How the word "hurricane" is translated into English
The hurricane destroyed many houses near the coast.
[ðə ˈhɜrəˌkeɪn dɪˈstrɔɪd ˈmɛni ˈhaʊsəz ˈnɪr ðə ˈkoʊst.]
Two hurricanes hit the island last year.
[ˈtu ˈhɜrəˌkeɪnz ˈhɪt ði ˈaɪlənd ˈlæst ˈjɪr.]
Is the hurricane going to reach our city?
[ˈɪz ðə ˈhɜrəˌkeɪn ˈɡoʊɪŋ tə ˈritʃ ɑr ˈsɪti?]
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