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thunderbolt

/ˈθʌndə(ɹ)ˌboʊlt/

Meanings
noun

Relámpago, rayo

A flash of lightning accompanied by a crash of thunder.

Examples :

"The loud thunderbolt startled my dog, and he hid under the bed. "
El fuerte relámpago asustó a mi perro, y se escondió debajo de la cama.
weather mythology nature physics sound energy disaster phenomena
noun

Rayo

A charge in the form of two joined bundles with four rays of lightning emerging from them, resembling the thunderbolt of Jupiter.

Examples :

"The ancient painting depicted a thunderbolt, two joined bundles of energy with four forked lightning bolts, striking the king. "
La pintura antigua representaba un rayo, dos haces de energía unidos con cuatro rayos bifurcados, golpeando al rey.
mythology weather energy heraldry weapon electric

Related Words

Illustration competition

competition noun

/ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/ /ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/

Competencia, competición

"The competition for this job is strong."

La competencia por este trabajo es fuerte.

Illustration accompanied

accompanied adjective

/əˈkʌmpnid/

Acompañado

"The accompanied minor was nervous about flying alone, but a flight attendant stayed with him until takeoff. "

El menor acompañado estaba nervioso por volar solo, pero una azafata se quedó con él hasta el despegue.

Illustration ecclesiastical

ecclesiastical adjective

/əˌkli.ziˈæ.stə.kəl/ /əˈkliː.ziˌæ.stɪ.kəl/

Eclesiástico, religioso

"ecclesiastical architecture"

arquitectura eclesiástica

Illustration irresistible

irresistible adjective

/ˌɪɹɪˈzɪstəbl̩/

Irresistible

"The smell of freshly baked cookies was irresistible; everyone in the kitchen rushed to the counter. "

El olor a galletas recién horneadas era irresistible; todos en la cocina corrieron hacia la encimera.

Illustration completely

completely adverb

/kəmˈpliːtli/

Completamente, totalmente

"Please completely fill in the box for your answer, using a number 2 pencil."

Por favor, complete completamente la casilla de su respuesta, usando un lápiz número 2.

Illustration quarterback

quarterback noun

/ˈkwɔːrtərbæk/ /ˈkwɔːɾərbæk/

Mariscal de campo

"The quarterback threw a long pass to the wide receiver during the school football game. "

El mariscal de campo lanzó un pase largo al receptor abierto durante el partido de fútbol de la escuela.

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

Especialmente, particularmente

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Mi hermana es muy servicial, especialmente cuando se trata de organizar cosas.

Illustration fulmination

fulmination noun

/fʌlmɪˈneɪʃən/

Fulminación, detonación

"The unexpected fulmination of the fireworks startled the dog. "

La inesperada detonación de los fuegos artificiales asustó al perro.

Illustration denunciation

denunciation noun

/dɪˌnʊnsiˈeɪʃən/

Denuncia, anuncio

"The school's denunciation of bullying behavior was published on the website. "

La denuncia de la escuela sobre el acoso escolar se publicó en el sitio web.

Illustration threatening

threatening verb

/ˈθɹɛt.n̩.ɪŋ/

Amenazar

"He threatened me with a knife."

Me amenazó con un cuchillo.

Illustration unexpected

unexpected adjective

/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/

Inesperado, imprevisto

"The heavy rain was unexpected; we had planned a picnic in the park. "

La fuerte lluvia fue inesperada; habíamos planeado un picnic en el parque.

Illustration plagiarism

plagiarism noun

/ˈpleɪdʒəˌɹɪzm/

Plagio

"The student's essay contained significant plagiarism, as large portions of it were copied directly from a website without proper citation. "

El ensayo del estudiante contenía un plagio significativo, ya que grandes porciones fueron copiadas directamente de un sitio web sin la cita adecuada.