thundering in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for thundering in the English»French Dictionary

I.thundering [Brit ˈθʌnd(ə)rɪŋ, Am ˈθənd(ə)rɪŋ] ADJ

1. thundering (angry):

thundering rage, temper

noir

2. thundering (huge):

thundering success

énorme

thundering nuisance

véritable

thundering attr noise, shout

assourdissant

II.thundering [Brit ˈθʌnd(ə)rɪŋ, Am ˈθənd(ə)rɪŋ] ADV inf Brit (intensifier)

a thundering great skyscraper

un gratte-ciel gigantesque

a thundering good book/film

un livre/film excellent

I.thunder [Brit ˈθʌndə, Am ˈθəndər] N

1. thunder METEO:

thunder

tonnerre m

a clap or peal of thunder

un coup de tonnerre

there's thunder in the air

il y a de l'orage dans l'air

2. thunder (noise):

thunder (of hooves)

fracas m (of de)

thunder (of traffic)

grondement m (of de)

thunder (of cannons, applause)

tonnerre m (of de)

II.thunder [Brit ˈθʌndə, Am ˈθəndər] VB trans (shout) a. thunder out

thunder command, order:

thunder

hurler

‘silence!, ’ he thundered

‘silence!, ’ dit-il d'une voix tonnante

the crowd thundered their applause

la foule a fait éclater un tonnerre d'applaudissements

III.thunder [Brit ˈθʌndə, Am ˈθəndər] VB intr

1. thunder (roar):

thunder person, cannon:

tonner

thunder hooves:

faire un bruit de tonnerre (on sur)

to thunder at or against sb/sth

tempêter contre qn/qc

2. thunder (rush):

to thunder along or past

passer dans un vacarme assourdissant or un bruit de tonnerre

he came thundering down the stairs

il a descendu l'escalier dans un vacarme assourdissant

IV.thunder [Brit ˈθʌndə, Am ˈθəndər] VB impers

thunder

tonner

V.thunder [Brit ˈθʌndə, Am ˈθəndər]

to steal sb's thunder

couper l'herbe sous le pied de qn

with a face like thunder , with a face as black as thunder

l'air furieux

blood-and-thunder ADJ dated

blood-and-thunder novel, film:

blood-and-thunder

d'aventures

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a clap of thunder

un coup de tonnerre

Translations for thundering in the French»English Dictionary

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tonner

to thunder

tonner

to thunder

tonner

to thunder

il tonne

it's thundering

tonitruer

to thunder

grand-guignolesque spectacle

blood-and-thunder attr

tonnerre

thunder

un coup de tonnerre lit

a clap of thunder

les roulements du tonnerre

the rumbling of the thunder

tonnerre

thundering

un roulement de tonnerre

a rumble of thunder

entendre les roulements du tonnerre

to hear the rumble of thunder

il y eut plusieurs roulements de tonnerre

there were several rumbles of thunder

le fracas du tonnerre

burst(s) of thunder

thundering in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for thundering in the English»French Dictionary

thundering ADJ

1. thundering (extremely loud):

thundering

retentissant(e)

2. thundering (enormous):

thundering

sacré(e)

I.thunder [ˈθʌndəʳ, Am -dɚ] N no pl

1. thunder METEO:

thunder

tonnerre m

a clap of thunder

un coup de tonnerre

2. thunder (booming sound):

thunder

grondement m

3. thunder (aggressive voice or sound):

thunder

rugissement m

4. thunder (criticism):

thunder

foudres fpl

II.thunder [ˈθʌndəʳ, Am -dɚ] VB intr

1. thunder (make loud rumbling noise):

thunder

tonner

2. thunder (declaim):

thunder

hurler

to thunder against sth

fulminer contre qc

III.thunder [ˈθʌndəʳ, Am -dɚ] VB trans

thunder

hurler

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resonance of thunder

grondement m

roaring thunder

qui gronde

peal of thunder

grondement m

Translations for thundering in the French»English Dictionary

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tonner artillerie, canons

to thunder

tonner contre qc

to thunder against sth

il tonne

it's thundering

tonitruant(e)

thundering

tonnerre

thunder

tonnerre de protestations

thunder of protests

orageux (-euse) nuage

thunder

fracas du tonnerre

crash of thunder

thundering Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to steal sb's thunder

couper à qn l'herbe sous le pied

a clap of thunder

un coup de tonnerre

to thunder against sth

fulminer contre qc

make noise thunder

gronder

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In winter many of the waterfalls freeze up, and in spring they gradually crumble apart loudly thundering the entire valley.

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Despite the distance, speeding vehicles on highways, trains thundering along railway lines, and humans everywhere, he displayed a confident determination and unerring sense of direction.

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Let the voice of the masses resinate as one, thundering and deafening our oppressors.

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The giggles and thundering feet are deafening as the kids bound down almost 200 steps to the bottom of the ocean.

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