What is '천둥' called in English?

'천둥' in English is called "Thunder". Thunder refers to: 천둥은 번개가 공기를 급격히 가열하여 폭발적으로 팽창시킴으로써 발생하는 소리입니다.

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English: "We heard the distant thunder before the rain started." | Korean: "비가 오기 전에 멀리서 천둥 소리가 들렸다."

noun · verb

English to Korean Dictionary

noun천둥

verb천둥치다

천둥 in English:thunder

IPA:t͡ɕʰʌ̹n.duŋ

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thunder의 한국어 뜻은 천둥, 천둥치다입니다. (천둥은 번개가 공기를 급격히 가열하여 폭발적으로 팽창시킴으로써 발생하는 소리입니다.)

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noun
천둥
Thunder is the sound caused by lightning, which rapidly heats the air and causes it to expand explosively.
천둥은 번개가 공기를 급격히 가열하여 폭발적으로 팽창시킴으로써 발생하는 소리입니다.
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verb
천둥치다
To thunder means to make a loud, deep, rumbling sound, often associated with a storm.
천둥치다는 종종 폭풍과 관련된 크고 깊은 굉음이 나는 것을 의미합니다.

“We heard the distant thunder before the rain started.”

비가 오기 전에 멀리서 천둥 소리가 들렸다.

“The storm thundered all night, keeping us awake.”

폭풍이 밤새 천둥치며 우리를 잠 못 들게 했다.

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In Korean:

뇌성

In English:

In English:

past tensethundered

present participlethundering

adjectivethunderous

steal someone's thunderidiom

To take credit for someone else's idea or achievement, or to divert attention from them.

thunder and lightningcollocation

The natural phenomenon of a storm involving both the sound of thunder and the flash of lightning.