What is the Spanish word for "tsunami"?

Learn how to say "tsunami" in Spanish with examples and practice

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Examples of how to use "tsunami" in Spanish

English
Warning systems detect a coming tsunami.
Spanish
Los sistemas de advertencia detectan un tsunami inminente.
English
The warning for a possible tsunami sounded early.
Spanish
La advertencia por un posible tsunami sonó temprano.
English
Scientists studied the tsunami's effects on the coast.
Spanish
Los científicos estudiaron los efectos del tsunami en la costa.
English
People ran inland when they heard tsunami alerts.
Spanish
La gente corrió tierra adentro al escuchar las alertas de tsunami.
English
A small tsunami can still cause serious damage.
Spanish
Un tsunami pequeño aún puede causar daños graves.

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