Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä

Ääntäminen

    • IPA: /kəˈɹɪbdɪs/
KieliKäännökset
espanjaCaribdis
italiaCariddi
japaniカリュブディス (Karyubudisu / kariュbudeィsu)
portugaliCaríbdis
puolaCharybda
ranskaCharybde
saksaCharybdis
tšekkiCharybda
unkariKharübdisz
venäjäХарибда (Haribda)

Määritelmät

Erisnimet

  1. A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast.
  2. (Greek mythology) A personification of the above whirlpool as a female monster.
  3. A general term for any dangerous whirlpool

Esimerkit

  • ...that night, wee ſailed merrily by the Maſcarenas, a Charybdis in 21 degrees, var.13 and 17 minutes...
  • The tide here sets in alternately from N. to S. and from S. to N., which causes the whirlpool of Galofaro, the Charybdis of the ancients.
  • Lo! the wave that for ever devours the wave/Casts roaringly up the charybdis again...