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tonnerre.

thunder

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/tɔ.nɛʁ/[tɔ̃.næɾ]Louisiana
  1. thunder

    masculine
  2. tough guy, troublemaker

    Louisiana · masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French tuneire, from Latin tonitrus (“thunder”).

phrase/tɔ.nɛʁ/[tɔ̃.næɾ]Louisiana
  1. synonym of tonnerre mes chiens (“darn it, dang it, damnit”)

    Louisiana · idiomatic
Where this word comes from

Ellipsis of (que le) tonnerre m'écrase or similar.

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