furacán

Asturian

Etymology

From Spanish huracán, the onset f- instead of h- is due to analogy with words like faba (Spanish haba) or fumu (Spanish humo).

Noun

furacán m (plural furacanes)

  1. hurricane (weather phenomenon)

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Spanish huracán, the onset f- instead of h- is due to analogy with words like fariña (Spanish harina) or fume (Spanish humo).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [fuɾaˈkaŋ]

Noun

furacán m (plural furacáns)

  1. hurricane (weather phenomenon)
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