Translation of Italian word "tuono" to English
tuono
/ˈtwɔ.no/
How to use
The Italian noun 'tuono' (masculine) denotes 'thunder' (Thunder). It typically takes the definite article 'il'. In Italian cuisine, journalism, or everyday life, 'tuono' carries cultural associations that go beyond its dictionary definition.
🇬🇧 English
thunder
Example
Abbiamo sentito un rimbombo di tuono da lontano.
We heard a rumble of thunder from afar.
Il cane si nasconde sotto il letto a ogni tuono.
The dog hides under the bed at every thunder sound.
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- Abbiamo sentito un rimbombo di tuono da lontano.— We heard a rumble of thunder from afar.
- Il cane si nasconde sotto il letto a ogni tuono.— The dog hides under the bed at every thunder sound.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Italian word "tuono" mean?▼
The Italian word "tuono" means "thunder" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Abbiamo sentito un rimbombo di tuono da lontano." (which translates as "We heard a rumble of thunder from afar.").
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