tormenta — meaning in English
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English meaning
- rainstorm noun A storm consisting mainly of heavy, often sudden rainfall.
- squall noun A sudden, brief, and violent storm, often with strong winds and rain or snow.
- storm noun A period of violent weather with strong winds and often rain, thunder, or snow.
- thunderstorm noun A storm featuring thunder and lightning, usually with heavy rain, wind, and sometimes hail.
Senses
tormenta is used for these senses in English:
- rainstorm A storm characterized by substantial, heavy rainfall.
- squall (often, nautical) A sudden storm, as found in a squall line.
- storm Any disturbed state of the atmosphere causing destructive or unpleasant weather, especially one affecting the earth's surface involving strong winds (leading to high waves at sea) and usually lightning, thunder, and precipitation.
- thunderstorm A storm consisting of thunder and lightning produced by a cumulonimbus, usually accompanied with heavy rain, wind, and sometimes hail; and in rarer cases sleet, freezing rain, or snow.
squall — full definition
- noun A sudden, brief, and violent storm, often with strong winds and rain or snow.
- verb To cry or wail loudly, especially of a baby.