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    Tormentas (en. Storms)

    /toɾmenˈtas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Violent atmospheric conditions that include heavy rain, strong winds, and other harsh weather.
    Summer storms can be very dangerous.
    Las tormentas de verano pueden ser muy peligrosas.
    Emotional confrontations or crisis situations.
    He went through internal storms that led him to seek help.
    Pasó por tormentas internas que le llevaron a buscar ayuda.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'tormēnta', meaning 'agitation' or 'whirlwind'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    brainstorming
    A process in which a group generates many ideas on a specific topic.
    tormenta de ideas
    to be in a storm
    To be in the middle of a difficult or problematic situation.
    estar en una tormenta
    thunderstorm
    A storm that includes lightning and thunder.
    tormenta eléctrica

    Related Words

    tempest
    Atmospheric phenomenon with strong winds and rain.
    tempestad
    hurricane
    High-intensity tropical storm.
    huracán
    stormy
    Related to a storm, having storm characteristics.
    tormentoso

    Slang Meanings

    Chaotic or confusing situation.
    The meeting was a brainstorming session, no agreement was reached.
    La reunión fue una tormenta de ideas, no se llegó a un acuerdo.
    Disaster or serious problem.
    When he found out about the news, a storm broke out.
    Cuando se enteró de la noticia, se armó la tormenta.