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tormenta

  • [t̪oɾˈmẽn̪t̪a]

Rhymes with en.ta

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Del latín tormenta, plural de tormentum ('tormento').

noun tormentas

  1. Perturbación atmosférica violenta acompañada de mucha lluvia y viento.

    Similar: tempestad

  2. figurative Conmoción, perturbación.

    Opposite: tranquilidad, sosiego

  3. figurative Adversidad, desgracia o infelicidad de una persona.
  4. figurative Furia, ira.
  5. figurative Gran cantidad de algo que avanza de forma impetuosa y violenta.

    Similar: torrente, avalancha, raudal

In English

  • storm disturbed state of the atmosphere causing destructive or unpleasant weather
  • thunderstorm storm with thunder and lightning
  • squall sudden storm, as found in a squall line

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@misc{tormenta_2026,
  title = {tormenta},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/tormenta},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}