Translation
storm
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Word origin
From Latin tormenta, the plural of tormentum ('an engine for hurling, a torture, a twisting'), from torquere ('to twist'). The sense narrowed to a storm.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- tormentum
- English cognates
- torment, torture, torque
Grammar
Examples
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Last night's storm broke many trees.
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There is a very strong storm over the city.
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The storm arrived without warning in the afternoon.
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After the storm the sun always comes back.
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The children were afraid of the storm.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 16, lesson 8: tormenta, legal, lección and 7 more words.