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maelstrom

/ˈmeɪlstrəm/

/ˈmeɪlstrɑm/

Translations

maelstromnoun

maelstroms

/ˈmeɪlstrəm/

/ˈmeɪlstrɑm/

The ship was caught in a maelstrom and struggled to stay afloat.

Le navire a été pris dans un maelström et a lutté pour rester à flot.

Synonyms

maelstromnoun

A powerful whirlpool in the sea or a river.

The ship was caught in a maelstrom and struggled to stay afloat.

A situation or state of confused movement or violent turmoil.

The country was in a political maelstrom following the controversial election results.