cyklon

Borrowed from English cyclone, Derived from Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos)

cyklon c (singular definite cyklonen, plural indefinite cykloner)

1. a cyclone

Borrowed from German Zyklon.

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sɘ.klɔn/

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• Rhymes: -ɘklɔn
• Syllabification: cy‧klon

cyklon m inan (related adjective cyklonalny or cykloniczny or cyklonowy)

2. (countable, meteorology) cyclone (any weather phenomenon consisting of a system of winds rotating around a center of low atmospheric pressure)
4. (uncountable, historical, Nazism) Zyklon A and Zyklon B (pesticide consisting of hydrocyanic acid absorbed on pellets of diatomaceous earth; when exposed to the air, hydrogen cyanide is released; used most infamously during the Nazi Holocaust in some gas chambers)
6. (countable) cyclone, cyclone separator (separator that employs cyclonic separation)

• cyklon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• cyklon in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• cyklon in PWN's encyclopedia

cyklon c

1. (meteorology) a cyclone
2. a cyclone, a cyclone separator

• tornado (“larger tornado (especially in the US)”)
• tromb (“tornado”)
• virvelvind (“whirlwind”)

• cyklon in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• cyklon in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• cyklon in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)