LookItUpturbulence
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈtɜːrbjələns/ · UK /ˈtɜːbjələns/
turbulence means: Strong, irregular movement of air or water, especially when it makes a plane shake.
noun
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Strong, irregular movement of air or water, especially when it makes a plane shake.
- The plane hit turbulence.
- Passengers stayed seated during the turbulence.
- Strong winds caused severe turbulence over the mountains.
Questions about turbulence
What does turbulence mean?
Strong, irregular movement of air or water, especially when it makes a plane shake.
What is turbulence in other languages?
Türkçe: türbülans · Español: turbulencia · Français: turbulence · Deutsch: Turbulenz · Italiano: turbolenza · 日本語: 乱気流
How do you pronounce turbulence?
In American English /ˈtɜːrbjələns/; in British English /ˈtɜːbjələns/.
How do you use turbulence in a sentence?
The plane hit turbulence. Passengers stayed seated during the turbulence.
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