noun🔗ShareTempêteAny disturbed state of the atmosphere, especially as affecting the earth's surface, and strongly implying destructive or unpleasant weather."The sudden storm flooded the streets, making it impossible to get to school on time. "La tempête soudaine a inondé les rues, rendant impossible d'aller à l'école à l'heure.weathernaturedisasterenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTempête, tumulte, agitationA violent agitation of human society; a civil, political, or domestic commotion; violent outbreak."The proposed reforms have led to a political storm."Les réformes proposées ont mené à une tempête politique.politicssocietydisastergovernmentworldessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTempêteA wind scale for very strong wind, stronger than a gale, less than a hurricane (10 or higher on the Beaufort scale)."The storm last night made it difficult to get to school this morning. "La tempête d'hier soir a rendu difficile d'aller à l'école ce matin.weathernauticalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAssaut, prise d'assautA violent assault on a stronghold or fortified position."The army launched a storm on the enemy's fortified camp. "L'armée a lancé un assaut sur le camp fortifié de l'ennemi.militarywaractionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'emporter, foncer(with adverbial of direction) To move quickly and noisily like a storm, usually in a state of uproar or anger."She stormed out of the room."Elle est sortie de la pièce en trombe.actionweatheremotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTempêter, s'emporterTo rage or fume; to be in a violent temper."The teacher stormed into the classroom, angry about the late homework. "Le professeur s'est emporté dans la salle de classe, furieux des devoirs en retard.characteremotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrendre d'assautTo assault (a stronghold or fortification) with military forces."Troops stormed the complex."Les troupes ont pris d'assaut le complexe.militarywaractionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTempêterTo have the weather be violent, with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow."It stormed throughout the night."Il a tempêté toute la nuit.weathernatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
