No. 8,852 in Spanish
tempesta
"Tempesta" in Spanish means "storm" in English.
In a sentence
La tempestad llegó con truenos y rayos.
The storm arrived with thunder and lightning.
Here, 'tempestad' describes a natural meteorological phenomenon depicting a strong storm.
En medio de la tempestad, ella mantenía la calma.
In the midst of the storm, she remained calm.
'Tempestad' symbolizes a literal storm but can also have a metaphorical interpretation as turmoil or hardship.
Su mente era una tempestad de ideas.
His mind was a tempest of ideas.
In this case, 'tempestad' is used metaphorically to represent an intense and chaotic mental state.
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