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tonitruante

  1. feminine singular of tonitruant

Italian

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Adjective

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tonitruante (plural tonitruanti)

  1. thunderous, booming

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin tonitruantem. Compare French tonitruant, Italian tonitruante.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /to.ni.tɾuˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [to.ni.tɾʊˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /to.niˈtɾwɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /to.ni.tɾuˈɐ̃.te/ [to.ni.tɾʊˈɐ̃.te], (faster pronunciation) /to.niˈtɾwɐ̃.te/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tu.ni.tɾuˈɐ̃.tɨ/, (faster pronunciation) /tu.niˈtɾwɐ̃.tɨ/

  • Hyphenation: to‧ni‧tru‧an‧te

Adjective

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tonitruante m or f (plural tonitruantes, comparable)

  1. (poetic) thundering
  2. (by extension, figuratively) noisy
    Synonym: ruidoso
    • 2015 December 13, Jorge Almeida Fernandes, “Estratégia de Marine Le Pen: devorar a direita tradicional”, in Público[1]:
      O pai gostava de ser "diabolizado" e para tal multiplicava as provocações. Queria ser uma força tribunícia ou de protesto especializada em tonitruantes campanhas presidenciais.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)