thunder in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for thunder in the English»French Dictionary

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

the crash of thunder

le fracas du tonnerre

Translations for thunder in the French»English Dictionary

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tonitruer

to thunder

grand-guignolesque spectacle

blood-and-thunder attr

tonner

to thunder

tonner

to thunder

tonner

to thunder

tonnerre

thunder

un coup de tonnerre lit

a clap of thunder

les roulements du tonnerre

the rumbling of the thunder

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

thunder in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for thunder in the English»French Dictionary

I.thunder [ˈθʌn·dər] N

1. thunder METEO:

thunder

tonnerre m

clap of thunder

coup m 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 [ˈθʌn·dər] VB intr

1. thunder (make loud rumbling noise):

thunder

tonner

2. thunder (declaim):

thunder

hurler

to thunder against sth

fulminer contre qc

III.thunder [ˈθʌn·dər] VB trans

thunder

hurler

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resonance of thunder

grondement m

peal of thunder

grondement m

roaring thunder

qui gronde

clap of thunder

coup m

to steal sb's thunder

couper l'herbe sous le pied à qn

Translations for thunder in the French»English Dictionary

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tonner artillerie, canons

to thunder

tonner contre qc

to thunder against sth

tonnerre

thunder

tonnerre de protestations

thunder of protests

orageux (-euse) nuage

thunder

fracas du tonnerre

crash of thunder

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There were additional reports that thunder and lightning frightened the mob off.

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