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Tidal wave
01
maremoto, ola de marea
a wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun
02
maremoto
a very large ocean wave caused by a storm or an underwater earthquake that when hits the land causes a lot of destruction
Example
The coastal town was devastated by a massive tidal wave triggered by an underwater earthquake.
La ciudad costera fue devastada por un maremoto masivo provocado por un terremoto submarino.
Scientists monitor seismic activity to provide early warnings for potential tidal waves.
Los científicos monitorizan la actividad sísmica para proporcionar advertencias tempranas sobre posibles maremotos.
03
oleada, maremoto
an overwhelming manifestation of some emotion or phenomenon