tempest

[US]/ˈtempɪst/
[UK]/ˈtempɪst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tormenta; conmoción; turbulencia
vt. hacer furioso; perturbar
vi. hacer un escándalo; crear una tormenta
Word Forms
Pluraltempests

Phrases & Collocations

raging tempest

tormenta furiosa

Example Sentences

a tempest of laughter

una tempestad de risa

the huge dolphin tempesting the main

el gran delfín azotando el mar

The tempest beats against the house.

La tempestad golpea la casa.

The scandal caused tempests in the newspapers.

El escándalo causó revuelo en los periódicos.

His house is tempested by female eloquence.

Su casa está asediada por la elocuencia femenina.

The sailors took in sail when the tempest was approaching.

Los marineros redujeron las velas cuando se acercaba la tormenta.

Get thee back into the tempest and the Night's Plutonian shore!

¡Regresa a la tormenta y a la costa plutoniana de la noche!

He won a tempest of applause when he ended his speech.

Obtuvo una tormenta de aplausos cuando terminó su discurso.

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