ஆங்கிலம்

thunderstorm

gb/θˈʌndɚstˌɔɹm/ us/θˈʌndɚstˌɔɹm/
B1 ஆங்கிலம்
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பெயர்ச்சொல் B1 event
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storm with thunder and lightning

A storm when you see lightning and hear thunder.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: a thunderstorm; during a thunderstorm; a thunderstorm hits [place]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes say *a thunder* for the whole storm; thunder is the sound, while a thunderstorm is the weather event.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
electrical storm (Emphasizes lightning and thunder; less common in everyday speech.) | storm (More general and can include many kinds of bad weather.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
clear skies (Weather with no storm clouds or precipitation.) | calm weather (Conditions without strong wind, rain, or storm activity.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
a thunderstorm hits |a thunderstorm rolls in |a thunderstorm moves through |a thunderstorm is approaching |a sudden thunderstorm |a summer thunderstorm |an afternoon thunderstorm |a thunderstorm warning |thunderstorm activity |caught in a thunderstorm
கருப்பொருள்கள்
weather |nature |daily_life
உதாரணங்கள்
  • A thunderstorm knocked out the power last night.
  • We stayed inside until the thunderstorm passed.
  • The forecast says there’s a chance of a thunderstorm this evening.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • There is a thunderstorm today.
  • I am scared of thunder during a thunderstorm.
பெயர்ச்சொல் literary C1 event
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sudden violent outburst or turmoil

A very strong, sudden reaction, like anger or criticism.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: a thunderstorm of [criticism/anger/protest]
பொதுவான தவறு:
This figurative use is less common; in most situations, thunderstorm refers to weather.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
storm (Common metaphor for trouble or conflict; broader and less vivid.) | outburst (Focuses on sudden anger or strong emotion.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
calm (A peaceful situation without conflict or intense reaction.) | quiet (A lack of strong public response or argument.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
a thunderstorm of criticism |a thunderstorm of protest |a thunderstorm of outrage |a political thunderstorm |spark a thunderstorm |trigger a thunderstorm
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions |communication |society
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The comment set off a thunderstorm of criticism online.
  • His resignation caused a political thunderstorm in the capital.
  • The report was followed by a thunderstorm of angry emails.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The news caused a thunderstorm of complaints.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
thunderstorm
IPA
GB/θˈʌndɚstˌɔɹm/
US/θˈʌndɚstˌɔɹm/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
thun - der - storm (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (thun)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
  • Base: thunderstorm
  • Plural: thunderstorms
சொற்றொடர்கள்

chance of thunderstorms

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/t͡ʃˈæns əv θˈʌndɚstˌɔɹmz/
fixed phrase

forecast: storms are possible

The weather report says thunderstorms might happen.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • Tomorrow will be hot with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
  • The app shows a 40% chance of thunderstorms after 6 p.m.
  • We postponed the game because there was a chance of thunderstorms.

pop-up thunderstorm

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/pˈɑp ˈʌp θˈʌndɚstˌɔɹm/
fixed phrase informal

sudden, localized thunderstorm

A thunderstorm that starts suddenly in one place.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • We got caught in a pop-up thunderstorm on the drive home.
  • The desert is known for pop-up thunderstorms in late summer.
  • Keep an eye on the sky—pop-up thunderstorms can form fast.

severe thunderstorm

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/sɪvˈɪɹ θˈʌndɚstˌɔɹm/
fixed phrase technical

dangerous, intense thunderstorm

A very strong and dangerous thunderstorm.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • A severe thunderstorm is expected to move through the area tonight.
  • The picnic was canceled because of a severe thunderstorm.
  • Severe thunderstorms can bring damaging winds and hail.

thunderstorm season

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/θˈʌndɚstˌɔɹm sˈizən/
fixed phrase

time of year with storms

The part of the year when thunderstorms are common.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • Thunderstorm season usually starts in late spring here.
  • During thunderstorm season, the air can change quickly.
  • We planned our hike for the morning because it’s thunderstorm season.

thunderstorm warning

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/θˈʌndɚstˌɔɹm wˈɔɹnɪŋ/
fixed phrase technical

official alert: storm is imminent

An official message saying a thunderstorm is coming soon or happening now.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The weather service issued a thunderstorm warning for the county.
  • We went inside when the thunderstorm warning popped up on our phones.
  • The thunderstorm warning lasted until 9 p.m.

thunderstorm watch

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/θˈʌndɚstˌɔɹm wˈɔt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase technical

conditions favorable for storms

An official message saying thunderstorms may happen.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The region is under a thunderstorm watch this afternoon.
  • They issued a thunderstorm watch, so we brought the outdoor furniture inside.
  • A thunderstorm watch doesn’t guarantee storms, but it means you should stay alert.

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