der Gewittersturm

C1

thunderstorm

English meaning
thunderstorm
Gender
der — masculine

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Gewittersturm in a sentence

Ein starker Gewittersturm hat letzte Nacht viele Bäume entwurzelt.

Word family

der Gewittersturm is built from das Gewitter (thunderstorm), der Sturm (storm) and der Turm (tower). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Gewittersturm

Is it der, die or das Gewittersturm?

It is der Gewittersturm — Gewittersturm is masculine.

What does Gewittersturm mean in English?

der Gewittersturm means "thunderstorm". For example: "Ein starker Gewittersturm hat letzte Nacht viele Bäume entwurzelt."

What level is Gewittersturm in German?

Gewittersturm is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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