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Etymology
English, from thunder, and storm.
Pronunciation
w:AHD|AHD: thÅn'dÉ™r-stôrm'
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Hyphenation
:thun·der·storm
Noun
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- A storm consisting of thunder and lightning produced by a cumulonimbus, usually accompanied with rain or hail. A more severe thunderstorm can cause mesocyclones.
Translations
trans-top|storm with thunder and lightning
Chinese: 雷暴 (léibà o)
Czech: t+|cs|bouřka f
Dutch: t+|nl|onweer|n
Faroese: toruveður s
Finnish: ukkosmyrsky
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French: orage m
German: Gewitter n
Italian: temporale m
Japanese: 雷雨 (らã„ã†, raiu)
Russian: гроза (grozá) f
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