tempest

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

Translation

n. storm; commotion; turmoil
vt. göra rasande; störa
vi. skapa en röran; skapa en storm
Word Forms
Pluraltempests

Phrases & Collocations

raging tempest

yttrande storm

Example Sentences

a tempest of laughter

en storm av skratt

the huge dolphin tempesting the main

den stora delfinen som rasade över havet.

The tempest beats against the house.

Stormen slår mot huset.

The scandal caused tempests in the newspapers.

Skandalen orsakade stormar i tidningarna.

His house is tempested by female eloquence.

Hans hus plågas av kvinnlig vältalighet.

The sailors took in sail when the tempest was approaching.

Sjöfolket tog in segel när stormen närmade sig.

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

Gå tillbaka in i stormen och Nattens plutoniska strand!

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

Han vann en våg av applåder när han avslutade sitt tal.

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