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Squall
01
una ráfaga, un chubasco
a sudden, intense, and brief storm characterized by strong winds and often accompanied by rain or snow
Ejemplos
The sailors encountered a squall while navigating the open sea, testing their seamanship skills.
Los marineros encontraron un chubasco mientras navegaban en mar abierto, poniendo a prueba sus habilidades de navegación.
A squall swept through the coastal town, causing temporary chaos and bringing heavy rainfall.
Un chubasco arrasó el pueblo costero, causando caos temporal y trayendo fuertes lluvias.
to squall
01
to utter a sudden, loud, or harsh cry
Ejemplos
The baby squalled when the nurse picked him up.
She squalled in pain as the doctor cleaned the wound.
02
to produce continuous high, sharp, or whining noises
Ejemplos
The machinery squalled as the gears ground together.
The violin squalled off-key during the amateur performance.
03
(of wind or storm) to blow suddenly and violently for a short period
Ejemplos
The wind squalls across the harbor before the rain begins.
It started to squall just as we reached the coast.
