squall

UK
/skwɔːl/
US
/skwɑl/
squallsubstantiv
squalls
Pl.
UK
/skwɔːl/
US
/skwɑl/
Übersetzungen
The sudden squall caught the sailors off guard.
Внезапный шквал застал моряков врасплох.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
A sudden, sharp increase in wind speed lasting minutes, often accompanied by rain, snow, or sleet.
The sailors were caught off guard by the sudden squall that swept across the bay.
A loud, harsh cry or scream.
The baby's squall echoed through the house, waking everyone up.
A brief, sudden commotion or violent disturbance.
There was quite a squall in the office after the announcement.
squallverb
squalled
Präteritum
squalled
Partizip Perfekt
squalling
Gerundium
UK
/skwɔːl/
US
/skwɑl/
Übersetzungen
The child began to squall when he didn't get his toy.
Ребёнок начал вопить, когда не получил свою игрушку.
The cat started to squall when it was frightened by the dog.
Кошка начала визжать, когда её испугала собака.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To cry or scream loudly and harshly.
The baby began to squall when it was time for a nap.
To blow or be hit by a sudden, violent gust of wind.
It squalled fiercely all night along the coast.
squalladjektiv
Used attributively in phrases such as "squall line" or "squall warning"; not typically gradable.
Definitionen
Relating to or characterized by a sudden, violent windstorm.
A squall warning was issued for the coastal waters.