tempest

UK
/ˈtɛmpəst/
US
/ˈtɛmpɪst/

Traduzioni

tempestnoun
tempests
pl
UK
/ˈtɛmpəst/
US
/ˈtɛmpɪst/
The ship was caught in a tempest and struggled to stay afloat.
Le navire fut pris dans une tempête et eut du mal à rester à flot.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
tempêteSens figuré.
tempestverb
tempested
Past Simple
tempested
Past Participle
tempesting
Gerund
UK
/ˈtɛmpɪst/
US
/ˈtɛmpɪst/
Rare or literary usage.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
agiterLittéraire et rare.

Definizioni

tempestnoun
A violent windy storm.
The ship was caught in a tempest and struggled to stay afloat.
A violent commotion or disturbance.
The political scandal caused a tempest in the media.
tempestverb
To agitate, disturb, or batter violently, as if by a storm (now rare, literary).
Grief tempested his mind until sleep finally claimed him.