thunderstorm
thunderstorm
storm with thunder
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thunderstorm with Russian translation
thunderstorm usage examples
Внезапная гроза заставила футбольный матч остановиться.
A sudden thunderstorm forced the football match to stop.
Мы услышали прогноз грозы и забрали бельё в дом.
We heard the forecast for a thunderstorm and took the washing inside.
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thunderstorm belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
thunderstorm synonyms
What's the difference between thunderstorm / electrical storm / rainstorm / tempest / squall
The primary term for a storm with thunder, lightning and often heavy rain.
A severe thunderstorm knocked out the power last night.
Сильная гроза вчера ночью отключила электричество.
A variant term emphasizing electrical activity (lightning) during a storm; essentially a synonym of thunderstorm.
An electrical storm passed through, with frequent lightning strikes.
Пронеслась электрическая гроза с частыми ударами молнии.
A heavy, often prolonged rain event; does not necessarily include thunder or lightning.
We had to cancel the picnic because of a sudden rainstorm.
Мы были вынуждены отменить пикник из‑за внезапного ливня.
A literary or archaic term for a violent storm, often used figuratively as well as literally.
The sailors faced a terrible tempest off the coast.
Моряки столкнулись с ужасной бурей у побережья.
A sudden, sharp increase in wind speed often with brief precipitation; shorter and more wind-focused than a thunderstorm.
A squall swept through, forcing boats back to the harbor.
Пронёсся шквал, заставив лодки вернуться в гавань.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce thunderstorm and what this word means
thunderstorm translation: гроза. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce thunderstorm
/ˈθʌn.də.stɔːm/
thunderstorm translation
гроза
thunderstorm examples
A sudden thunderstorm forced the football match to stop.
thunderstorm transcription
/ˈθʌn.də.stɔːm/, /ə ˈθʌndərˌstɔrm/
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Questions about this word
thunderstorm meaning: what does it mean?
storm with thunder
thunderstorm pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
thunderstorm is pronounced as /ˈθʌn.də.stɔːm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
thunderstorm definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A sudden thunderstorm forced the football match to stop. Translation: Внезапная гроза заставила футбольный матч остановиться.
Is thunderstorm part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, thunderstorm (гроза) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is thunderstorm part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, thunderstorm (гроза) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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