How the word "der Tornado" is translated into English
Der Tornado hat das halbe Dorf zerstört.
[deːɐ tɔrˈnaːdo ˈhat das ˈhalbə ˈdɔrf tsɛɐ̯ˈʃtøːɐ̯t.]
The tornado destroyed half the village.
In den USA gibt es jedes Jahr viele Tornados.
[ˈɪn ˈdeːn uːɛsˈʔaː ˈɡiːpt ˈɛs ˈjeːdəs ˈjaːɐ̯ ˈfiːlə tɔrˈnaːdos.]
There are many tornadoes in the USA every year.
Hast du schon mal einen Tornado aus der Nähe gesehen?
[ˈhast ˈduː ˈʃoːn ˈmaːl ˈaɪ̯nən tɔrˈnaːdo ˈaʊ̯s deːɐ ˈnɛːə ɡəˈzeːən?]
Have you ever seen a tornado up close?
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