tempestad

f.

1 storm.

levantar una tempestad de protestas (figurative) to raise a storm of protest

una tempestad en un vaso de agua (figurative) a storm in a tea cup (British), a tempest in a teapot (United States)

tempestad de nieve snowstorm

2 tempest, storm, thunderstorm.

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tempestad

► nombre femenino

1 storm

2 figurado turmoil, uproar

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FRASEOLOGÍA

levantar tempestades figurado to cause a turmoil

una tempestad en un vaso de agua figurado a storm in a teacup

tempestad de arena sandstorm

tempestad de nieve snowstorm

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SF storm

levantar una tempestad de protestas — to raise a storm of protest

el libro ha cosechado una tempestad de críticas — the book has provoked a storm of criticism

"La Tempestad" de Shakespeare — Shakespeare's "Tempest"

tempestad de arena — sandstorm

tempestad de nieve — snowstorm

tempestad de polvo — dust storm

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femenino storm, tempest (liter)

- tempestad de arena

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= tempest.

Ex. A reader who asks for a copy of The tempest may not mind very much which edition we give him.

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* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.

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femenino storm, tempest (liter)

- tempestad de arena

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= tempest.

Ex: A reader who asks for a copy of The tempest may not mind very much which edition we give him.

* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.

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tempestad

feminine

storm, tempest (liter)

su actuación levantó una tempestad de aplausos his performance was received with tumultuous applause

Compuesto:

tempestad de arena

sandstorm

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tempestad sustantivo femenino
storm, tempest (liter);

◊ tempestad de arena sandstorm

tempestad sustantivo femenino
1 Meteor storm, tempest
2 fig (de aplausos, gritos, etc) storm, uproar

'tempestad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desencadenar
- feroz
- furor
English:
brave
- storm
- tempest

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tempestad nf

storm;

se levantó una fuerte tempestad a fierce storm blew up;

levantar una tempestad de protestas to raise a storm of protest;

Comp

una tempestad en un vaso de agua Br a storm in a teacup, US a tempest in a teapot

Comp

tempestad de arena sandstorm;

tempestad de nieve snowstorm

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tempestad

f tb fig

storm

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tempestad nf

1) : storm, tempest

2)

tempestad de arena : sandstorm

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tempestad n storm

tempestad de nieve snowstorm