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volcano

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /vɑlˈkeɪnoʊ/ · UK /vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ/

Forms: volcanoes

volcano means: A mountain or opening in the ground from which hot melted rock, ash, and gas can escape.

noun

ERUPTING MOUNTAINB1

A mountain or opening in the ground from which hot melted rock, ash, and gas can escape.

  • The volcano is active.
  • Ash covered the village after the volcano erupted.
  • Have you ever climbed a volcano?

Common phrases: active volcano, dormant volcano, volcano erupts

Questions about volcano

What does volcano mean?

A mountain or opening in the ground from which hot melted rock, ash, and gas can escape.

What is volcano in other languages?

Türkçe: yanardağ · Español: volcán · Français: volcan · Deutsch: Vulkan · Italiano: vulcano · 日本語: 火山

How do you pronounce volcano?

In American English /vɑlˈkeɪnoʊ/; in British English /vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ/.

How do you use volcano in a sentence?

The volcano is active. Ash covered the village after the volcano erupted.

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