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snowstorm

UK
/ˈsnəʊstɔːm/
US
/ˈsnoʊstɔrm/

Translations

snowstormnoun
snowstorms
pl
UK
/ˈsnəʊstɔːm/
US
/ˈsnoʊstɔrm/
tempête de neige
The snowstorm was so intense that schools and businesses were closed for the day.
La tempête de neige était si intense que les écoles et les commerces ont fermé pour la journée.
Additional translations
avalancheAu sens figuré, pour une masse soudaine et importante de choses ou de critiques.
Synonyms
snow squall
winter storm
snowfall
whiteout
blizzard
snowstormadjective
more snowstorm
Comp.
most snowstorm
Super.
UK
/ˈsnəʊˌstɔːm/
US
/ˈsnoʊˌstɔrm/
Used attributively before another noun to describe something connected with or characteristic of a snowstorm.
de tempête de neigeEmploi attributif.
Snowstorm conditions forced the airport to cancel all flights.
Les conditions de tempête de neige ont forcé l'aéroport à annuler tous les vols.
Synonyms
snow-laden
whiteout
snow-packed
snowbound
snowy
wintry
blizzardy
blizzard-like

Definitions

snowstormnoun
A weather condition characterized by heavy snowfall and strong winds, often reducing visibility.
The snowstorm was so intense that schools and businesses were closed for the day.
A sudden large quantity or overwhelming outburst of things or emotions occurring at once.
Her remarks unleashed a snowstorm of criticism on social media.
snowstormadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a snowstorm.
Snowstorm conditions forced the airport to cancel all flights.
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