noun
Meaning 1
A storm characterized by lots of large hail.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
hail storm
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History
Etymology
From hail + storm.
Across languages
Translations
39 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 雹暴 (báobào) — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Dutch: hagelstorm — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Egyptian: S:n-i-t-N4 (šnjt) — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Esperanto: hajloŝtormo — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Faroese: heglingsæl — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Finnish: raesade — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- French: tempête de grêle — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Friulian: tampiestade — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Galician: sarabiada — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Galician: escarabana — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- German: Hagelschauer — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Greek: χαλαζόπτωση (chalazóptosi) — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Hindi: ओलावृष्टि (olāvŕṣṭi) — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Hungarian: jeges zápor — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Hungarian: jégverés — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Icelandic: haglél — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Ido: grelo — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Italian: grandinata — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Latin: grandō — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Polish: burza z gradami — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Portuguese: chuva de granizo — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Portuguese: saraivada — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Romansh: tempesta — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Romansh: tempiasta — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Romansh: tampeasta — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Romansh: tampesta — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Russian: град (grad) — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Sicilian: rannula — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Sicilian: grannula — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Spanish: granizada — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Spanish: cascarrinada — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Tagalog: ulang yelo — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Tagalog: ulanyelo — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Turkish: dolu fırtınası — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Ukrainian: град (hrad) — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Venetan: tenpesta — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Venetan: tenpestada — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Welsh: cawod o genllysg — a storm characterized by lots of large hail
- Welsh: cawod o gesair — a storm characterized by lots of large hail