Translation of Italian word "grandinare" to English
grandinare
/gran.diˈna.re/
How to use
Used to describe a type of precipitation characterized by small balls of ice.
🇬🇧 English
to hail
Example
Ha iniziato a grandinare forte mentre eravamo in macchina.
It started hailing hard while we were in car.
Se continua a grandinare, la vendemmia sarà compromessa.
If it keeps hailing, the grape harvest will be compromised.
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- grandinare forte— to hail heavily
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Frequency rank: #719 in Italian
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What does the Italian word "grandinare" mean?▼
The Italian word "grandinare" means "to hail" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Cadere della grandine dal cielo." (which translates as "It started hailing hard while we were in car.").
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