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whirlwind meaning in Russian

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whirlwind [whirlwinds] (body of objects or events sweeping violently onward)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːl.wɪnd]
[US: ˈwɜːrˌl.wɪnd]

ураганnoun
{m}

whirlwind [whirlwinds] (violent windstorm of limited extent characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːl.wɪnd]
[US: ˈwɜːrˌl.wɪnd]

вихрьnoun
{m}

смерчnoun
{m}

sow the wind, reap the whirlwind (every decision has consequences; a person's actions will come back to them)
phrase
[UK: saʊ ðə wɪnd riːp ðə ˈwɜːl.wɪnd]
[US: ˈsaʊ ðə wɪnd ˈriːp ðə ˈwɜːrˌl.wɪnd]

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