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storms

/stɔːmz/ /stɔɹmz/

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noun

Tormentas, tempestades

Any disturbed state of the atmosphere, especially as affecting the earth's surface, and strongly implying destructive or unpleasant weather.

Examples :

"The storms knocked down trees and caused a power outage in our neighborhood. "

Las tormentas derribaron árboles y causaron un corte de energía en nuestro vecindario.

weather environment nature disaster phenomena

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noun

Tormentas, disturbios, conmoción

A violent agitation of human society; a civil, political, or domestic commotion; violent outbreak.

Examples :

"The proposed reforms have led to a political storm."

Las reformas propuestas han provocado una conmoción política.

politics government society disaster war weather event

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noun

Tormentas

A wind scale for very strong wind, stronger than a gale, less than a hurricane (10 or higher on the Beaufort scale).

Examples :

"The storms made it difficult to drive to school this morning. "

Las tormentas dificultaron conducir a la escuela esta mañana.

weather nautical sailing environment

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noun

Asaltos, ataques

A violent assault on a stronghold or fortified position.

Examples :

"The protesters storms the government building. "

Los manifestantes asaltan el edificio gubernamental.

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verb

Arremeter, enfurecerse

(with adverbial of direction) To move quickly and noisily like a storm, usually in a state of uproar or anger.

Examples :

"She stormed out of the room."

Ella salió furiosa de la habitación.

action weather attitude

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verb

Enfurecerse, airarse

To rage or fume; to be in a violent temper.

Examples :

"When his little brother broke his favorite toy, the boy stormed and yelled at him. "

Cuando su hermano pequeño rompió su juguete favorito, el niño se enfureció y le gritó.

emotion character

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verb

Asaltar

To assault (a stronghold or fortification) with military forces.

Examples :

"Troops stormed the complex."

Las tropas asaltaron el complejo.

military war action

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verb

Tormentas, haber tormentas

To have the weather be violent, with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.

Examples :

"It stormed throughout the night."

Hubo tormentas durante toda la noche.

weather nature disaster environment phenomena