landfall
/ˈlændfɔːl/noun
उच्चारण लैन्ड्फ़ॉल
(जहाज़ या तूफ़ान का) तट पर पहुँचना, तट-स्पर्श
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noun
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[C, U]
the moment when a ship or a storm reaches land after travelling across the sea; the land that is reached
(जहाज़ या तूफ़ान का) तट पर पहुँचना, तट-स्पर्श
- The cyclone is expected to make landfall near the Odisha coast tonight.
- After three weeks at sea they made landfall in Africa.
§Grammar and usage
Usage: the usual collocation is make landfall, as in 'The cyclone made landfall near Puri'.
Usage में सामान्य collocation make landfall है, जैसे 'The cyclone made landfall near Puri'।