donderstorm

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From donder +‎ storm, perhaps a calque of English thunderstorm.

Noun[edit]

donderstorm (plural donderstorms)

  1. thunderstorm

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From donder +‎ storm, calque of English thunderstorm.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔn.dərˌstɔrm/
  • Hyphenation: don‧der‧storm

Noun[edit]

donderstorm m (plural donderstormen)

  1. (rare) thunderstorm (usually in contexts with influence from English or Afrikaans)
    Synonym: onweer