tormenta – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Tormenta
tormenta
nf.
snowstorm, blizzard
tormentare
v.
torment, pester, worry, afflict, bait, pinch, bedevil, harass, harry, nag, plague, sting; be after someone
tormenta
nf.
storm, gale, thunderstorm
tormentar
v.
torment, torture, agonize, persecute
tormenta
n.
storm, tempest
tormenta
(n.) = storm ; firestorm [fire storm] ; rainstorm ; gale ; gale storm ; thunderstorm.
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Ex: He claims that the press campaign he is about to unleash will be a 'publicity firestorm'.
Ex: It wasn't only vinaigrette that was drizzling the day we arrived, the grey sky was hung visibly with rainstorms that billowed like net-curtains.
Ex: Forecasters hope holidaymakers will gain some respite in time for tonight's festivities, but cannot rule out frequent showers and gales.
Ex: I have watched seagulls having a ball in the midst of a gale storm -- twirling, twisting, gliding, and just going with the flow.
Ex: Three appendices (first aid, wind chill factor, and thunderstorm hazards) are also provided.
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* amenaza de tormenta = gathering storm.
* frente de tormentas = storm front.
* fuerte tormenta = heavy storm ; raging storm.
* la calma que precede a la tormenta = the lull before the storm.
* nube de tormenta = storm cloud.
* ojo de la tormenta, el = eye of the storm, the.
* petrel de las tormentas = storm(y) petrel.
* prepararse para la tormenta = batten down ; batten down ; batten down + the hatches.
* tormenta + avecinarse = storm + brew over.
* tormenta causada por un incendio = firestorm [fire storm].
* tormenta con vientos fuertes = gusty storm.
* tormenta con vientos racheados = gusty storm.
* tormenta de arena = dust storm ; sandstorm.
* tormenta de granizo = hailstorm.
* tormenta de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming] ; brainstorm.
* tormenta de nieve = snowstorm ; blizzard.
* tormenta de polvo = dust storm.
* tormenta de primavera = spring storm.
* tormenta de viento = windstorm.
* tormenta eléctrica = thunderstorm.
* tormenta primaveral = spring storm.
* tormenta que se avecina = gathering storm.
* tormenta tropical = tropical storm.
* una tormenta en un vaso de agua = a tempest in a teapot.
