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lightning in Italian

lightning in Italian is fulmine, lampo, folgore — lightning means extremely fast, as if moving at the speed of an electrical flash in the sky.

lightning in Italian

fulmine
noun
A flash of light produced by short-duration, high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.
lampo
noun
A flash of light produced by short-duration, high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.
folgore
noun
A flash of light produced by short-duration, high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.
saetta
noun
A flash of light produced by short-duration, high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.

What does "lightning" mean?

  1. adj Extremely fast, as if moving at the speed of an electrical flash in the sky.
    "He reacted with lightning speed."
  2. verb To produce flashes of lightning during a storm.
    "It thundered and lightninged all through the night."
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lightning in a sentence

  • He reacted with lightning speed.
  • It thundered and lightninged all through the night.

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What is "lightning" in Italian?

"lightning" in Italian is fulmine, lampo, folgore. lightning means: Extremely fast, as if moving at the speed of an electrical flash in the sky.

How do you use "lightning" in a sentence?

Example: "He reacted with lightning speed." In Italian, "lightning" is fulmine, lampo, folgore.

Are there other ways to say "lightning" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "lightning": fulmine, lampo, folgore, saetta.

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