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gale in German

gale in German is Sturm, Gagel, Gagelstrauch — gale means a very strong wind, stronger than a breeze but not as violent as a storm.

gale in German

Sturm
noun
(meteorology) A very strong wind, more than a breeze, less than a storm; number 7 through to 9 winds on the 12-step Beaufort scale.
Gagel
noun
A shrub, also called sweet gale or bog myrtle (Myrica gale), that grows on moors and fens.
Gagelstrauch
noun
A shrub, also called sweet gale or bog myrtle (Myrica gale), that grows on moors and fens.

What does "gale" mean?

  1. noun A very strong wind, stronger than a breeze but not as violent as a storm.
    "The ship struggled to stay on course in the gale."
  2. noun A sudden, loud outburst, especially of laughter.
    "The joke sent the whole room into gales of laughter."

gale in a sentence

  • The ship struggled to stay on course in the gale.
  • Forecasters warned of gale-force winds along the coast.
  • The joke sent the whole room into gales of laughter.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "gale" in German?

"gale" in German is Sturm, Gagel, Gagelstrauch. gale means: A very strong wind, stronger than a breeze but not as violent as a storm.

How do you use "gale" in a sentence?

Example: "The ship struggled to stay on course in the gale." In German, "gale" is Sturm, Gagel, Gagelstrauch.

Are there other ways to say "gale" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "gale": Sturm, Gagel, Gagelstrauch.

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