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landfall

/ˈlændˌfɔl/ /ˈlændfɔːl/
noun
GeneralNautical
  1. 1 karaya varış countable or uncountable

Definition (English)

The arrival of a ship or aircraft at land after a journey over the sea.

Example Sentences

  1. After three weeks at sea, the sailors finally made landfall.
    Üç hafta denizde kaldıktan sonra denizciler nihayet karaya vardı.
  2. The crew were relieved when the plane made landfall over Ireland.
    Uçak İrlanda üzerinden karaya vardığında mürettebat rahatladı.
GeneralMeteorology
  1. 1 karaya ulaşma, karaya çıkış countable or uncountable

Definition (English)

The moment or place at which a storm moves from the sea onto land.

Example Sentences

  1. The hurricane's landfall is expected tomorrow morning.
    Kasırganın yarın sabah karaya ulaşması bekleniyor.
  2. We are tracking the storm's potential landfall.
    Fırtınanın olası karaya çıkışını takip ediyoruz.

Collocations

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