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thunder in Arabic

رَعْد raʕd

/ˈfʌndə/UK/ˈθʌndə/

thunder in Arabic: رَعْد (raʕd), رعد (raʕd), رَعَدَ (raʕada). In English, thunder means the loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.

Arabic words for thunder

sound caused by lightning
رَعْد raʕd, رعد raʕd
to make a noise like thunder
رَعَدَ raʕada

English meaning of thunder

  1. noun The loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.
  2. noun A deep, rumbling noise resembling thunder.
  3. noun An alarming or startling threat or denunciation.
  4. noun The discharge of electricity; a thunderbolt.

Full definition of thunder

thunder in a sentence

  • Thunder is preceded by lightning.
  • Thunder cracked overhead.
  • Off in the distance, he heard the thunder of hoofbeats, signalling a stampede.

Synonyms of thunder

thunder in other languages

Questions about thunder in Arabic

What is the meaning of thunder in Arabic?
Thunder in Arabic is رَعْد (raʕd), رعد (raʕd), رَعَدَ (raʕada).
ما معنى كلمة thunder؟
Thunder: رَعْد (raʕd), رعد (raʕd), رَعَدَ (raʕada).
What does thunder mean in English?
Thunder means the loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.

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