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storm [storms] (disturbed state of the atmosphere) noun [UK: stɔːm] [US: ˈstɔːrm] | tempestadnoun temporalnoun tormentanoun |
storm [storms] (meteorology: wind scale for very strong wind) noun [UK: stɔːm] [US: ˈstɔːrm] | borrascanoun vendavalnoun |
storm [storms] (military: violent assault on a stronghold) noun [UK: stɔːm] [US: ˈstɔːrm] | asaltonoun irrupciónnoun |
storm [stormed, storming, storms] (to assault) verb [UK: stɔːm] [US: ˈstɔːrm] | irrumpirverb |
storm [storms] noun [UK: stɔːm] [US: ˈstɔːrm] | temporal de vientonoun ventiscanoun ventisqueronoun viento fuertenoun |
storm cellar (underground structure) noun | sótano para tormentasnoun |
storm cloud (rain cloud with potential to bring a storm) noun | nubarrónnoun |
storm door (a secondary door for weatherproofing) noun | contrapuertanoun |
storm drain (conduit for rainwater) noun | agualluviasnoun cloacanoun desagüenoun |
storm petrel [storm petrels] (small seabird) noun [UK: stɔːm ˈpe.trəl] [US: ˈstɔːrm ˈpe.trəl] | paíñonoun |
storm surge (unusual rise in sea level) noun [UK: stɔːm sɜːdʒ] [US: ˈstɔːrm ˈsɝːdʒ] | marejada ciclónicanoun |
stormy [stormier, stormiest] (of or pertaining to storms; strong winds, rough seas, heavy rain etc.) adjective [UK: ˈstɔː.mi] [US: ˈstɔːr.mi] | borrascosoadjective tempestuosoadjective tormentosoadjectiveIt all started on a stormy day. = Todo comenzó un día tormentoso. |
brainstorming (method of problem solving) noun [UK: ˈbreɪn.stɔːm.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbreɪn.ˌstɔːrm.ɪŋ] | brainstormingnoun lluvia de ideasnoun tormenta de ideasnoun |
calm before the storm (peace before a disturbance or crisis) noun [UK: kɑːm bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ðə stɔːm] [US: ˈkɑːm bɪ.ˈfɔːr ðə ˈstɔːrm] | |
duststorm (A storm of dust) noun [UK: ˈdʌststɔːm] [US: ˈdʌststɔːm] | polvaredanoun tormenta de polvonoun |
firestorm [firestorms] (Fire intensity greatly increased by winds) noun [UK: ˈfaɪrˌ.stɔːm] [US: ˈfaɪr.ˌstɔːrm] | conflagraciónnoun tormenta ígneanoun |
leaf-storm (a wind-driven burst of dead leaves) noun [UK: liːf stɔːm] [US: ˈliːf ˈstɔːrm] | hojarascanoun |
perfect storm (situation) noun | tormenta perfectanoun |
rainstorm [rainstorms] (storm characterized by substantial rainfall) noun [UK: ˈreɪn.stɔːm] [US: ˈreɪn.ˌstɔːrm] | tormentanoun |
sandstorm [sandstorms] (strong wind carrying clouds of sand) noun [UK: ˈsænd.stɔːm] [US: ˈsænd.ˌstɔːrm] | tormenta de arenanoun |
snowstorm [snowstorms] (bad weather involving blowing winds and snow) noun [UK: ˈsnəʊ.stɔːm] [US: ˈsnoʊ.stɔːm] | nevadanoun nevascanoun tormenta de nievenoun |
thunderstorm [thunderstorms] (storm with thunder and lightning) noun [UK: ˈθʌn.də.stɔːm] [US: ˈθʌn.dər.ˌstɔːrm] | tormentanoun tormenta electricanoun |