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tyfon

“tyfon” is a Swedish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a typhoon, a kind of strong whirlwind or storm
  2. a (trademarked brand of pressured air) siren

Etymology

Cognate with Danish tyfon, German Typhon, French typhon, English typhoon, used in Swedish since 1771.

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