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orage.

thunderstorm

5 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɔ.ʁaʒ/
  1. thunderstorm

    masculine
  2. storm, upset

    masculine
  3. turmoil, tumult

    literary · masculine
  4. a device on an organ, which produces a "thunder" effect, usually by playing a large cluster chord on the pedalboard

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French orage m, from Vulgar Latin *aurāticum m, derived from Latin aura f (“wind, breeze”).

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