| Definitions | thunder
noun
- The sound caused by the discharge of atmospheric electrical charge.
- Thunder is preceded by lightning.''
- A sound resembling thunder.
- A deep, rumble, rumbling noise.
- Off in the distance, he heard the of hoofbeats, signalling a stampede.
Translations: - Dutch: donder
- French: tonnerre
- German: Donner
- Italian: tuono
- Spanish: trueno
verb
- (context, intransitive) To make a noise like thunder.
- (context, intransitive) To talk with a loud, threatening voice.
- (context, transitive) To say (something) with a loud, threatening voice.
Translations: - Dutch: overdonderen
- French: déblatérer
- German: donnern
- Italian: tuonare
(trans-mid)
Etymology: (term, íunor). Compare Persian (fa-Arab, Ù) (tondar).
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