thunder

verb

To make a loud noise like thunder.
To make a rumbling sound, like a train going fast.
To speak loudly and with a strong voice.
To say something in a loud voice that sounds scary.
To create something very powerful.

noun

The loud sound that you hear during a storm when lightning strikes.
A deep noise that sounds like thunder, like when a big animal runs fast.
A scary sound that can make you jump.
A flash of electricity in the sky that makes a loud noise.
A bright light in the sky that comes with a loud sound.

Sentences

I hear thunder in the sky.
Thunder is loud like a drum.
When it thunders, I feel a little scared.
The thunder makes the windows shake.
Thunder comes after the lightning.

Word Explanation:

Thunder is a loud noise that happens when there is a storm. It sounds like a big boom or a roar.

Word in hindi

गड़गड़ाहट

gargadahat

Other variations in hindi

बिजली bijli
गड़गड़ाहट gargadahat

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'thunder' mean?

Thunder is the loud sound that you hear during a storm. It happens when lightning heats up the air quickly.

How do you pronounce 'thunder'?

You say 'thunder' like this: THUN-der. The 'TH' sounds like in 'think'.

What is the origin of the word 'thunder'?

The word 'thunder' comes from an old English word 'þunor', which means the sound made during a storm.

What is the meaning of 'thunder' in Hindi?

The word 'thunder' in Hindi is 'गरज' (Garaj).

What is the meaning of 'thunder' in Kannada?

The word 'thunder' in Kannada is 'ಮಳೆಗಾಲ' (Maḷegāla).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

Thunder is the sound that comes after lightning! It happens because lightning heats the air very quickly.

Proverb

After the storm comes the calm, meaning that tough times will pass and peace will return.

Quote

"Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work." - Mark Twain

Mini blog:

A Stormy Adventure!

Boom! Crash! Thunder rumbles in the sky, just like a big, friendly giant playing with his toys! When the clouds get dark and heavy, they’re getting ready to have a fun time. Can you hear the thunder? It’s like a drum beating a happy song!

Sometimes, it even dances with lightning, making bright flashes that light up the night. So, when you hear that thunder, remember it’s just nature’s way of playing. Let’s jump and dance like the raindrops falling from the sky!