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How do you say "storm" in Italian?
la tempesta
In Italian, "storm" is la tempesta.
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Pronunciation
Read tempesta letter by letter, then speed up, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable.
Grammar notes
la tempesta is feminine. Its plural is tempeste.
Example sentence
Una tempesta violenta travolse la città.
A fierce storm swept through the town.
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Related words
- rainbow l' arcobaleno
- thunder il tuono
- hurricane l' uragano
- tornado il tornado
- frost il gelo
- drought la siccità
- flood l' alluvione
- earthquake il terremoto
- volcano il vulcano
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Questions about la tempesta
How do you pronounce la tempesta?
Read tempesta letter by letter, then speed up, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable.
Is la tempesta masculine or feminine?
la tempesta is feminine. la tempesta is feminine. Its plural is tempeste.
How is la tempesta used in Italian?
la tempesta is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Una tempesta violenta travolse la città. (A fierce storm swept through the town.).
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