avalanche

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈævəlɑːnʃ/

Noun

broadly

A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice. / A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice.

Japanese Meaning

山の雪崩：大量の雪や氷が山の側面を急速に滑り落ちる現象 / 土砂崩れ：岩石や土などが、雪崩と同様に一気に崩れ落ちる現象

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The sudden avalanche swept the hikers down the slope, forcing a hurried rescue.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

突然の雪崩が登山者を斜面に押し流し、急いで救助が必要になった。

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Sense（2）

A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice.

Sense（3）

(by extension) A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx; anything like an avalanche in suddenness and overwhelming quantity.

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avalanches

（ plural ）

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