No. 3,735 in German
rauchwolke
"Rauchwolke" means "cloud of smoke" in English.
In a sentence
Die Rauchwolke stieg langsam in den Himmel und verblendete die Aussicht.
The smoke cloud slowly ascended into the sky and obscured the view.
Here, 'Rauchwolke' refers to a visible cloud formed by smoke from a source below, used as a standalone noun to describe a specific phenomenon.
Nach dem Unfall bildete sich eine dichte Rauchwolke über der Autobahn.
After the accident, a dense smoke cloud formed over the highway.
In this sentence, 'Rauchwolke' is defined in the context of an incident, emphasizing its sudden formation and visual impact.
Eine riesige Rauchwolke folgte der Explosion und erreichte die umliegenden Gebäude.
A huge smoke cloud followed the explosion and reached the surrounding buildings.
The word 'Rauchwolke' here highlights the aftermath of an explosive event, stressing its size and movement.
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