tormenta
storm
Intermediate Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/toɾˈmen.ta/
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Cultural Note
Mediterranean Spain experiences a weather phenomenon called 'gota fría' (cold drop) in autumn, which can cause intense flash flooding. These sudden storms can be dramatic but usually pass quickly.
📝 Example Sentences
Se acerca una tormenta, mejor volvamos al hotel.
A storm is approaching, we'd better go back to the hotel.
Después de la tormenta, salió un arcoíris.
After the storm, a rainbow appeared.