See also: ciclon

Galician

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κυκλῶν (kuklôn, moving in a circle, whirling), ultimately from κύκλος (kúklos, circle).

Noun

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ciclón m (plural ciclóns)

  1. cyclone

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek κυκλῶν (kuklôn, moving in a circle, whirling), ultimately from κύκλος (kúklos, circle).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θiˈklon/ [θiˈklõn]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /siˈklon/ [siˈklõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ci‧clón

Noun

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ciclón m (plural ciclones)

  1. cyclone

Derived terms

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Further reading

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