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Meaning of "storm force" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STORM FORCE

storm force  [stɔːm fɔːs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STORM FORCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Storm force is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STORM FORCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

storm force

Beaufort scale

The Beaufort scale /ˈboʊfərt/ is an empirical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or on land. Its full name is the Beaufort wind force scale, although it is a measure of wind speed and not of force in the scientific sense.

Definition of storm force in the English dictionary

The definition of storm force in the dictionary is force 10 0r 11.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STORM FORCE


counterforce
ˈkaʊntəˌfɔːs
deforce
dɪˈfɔːs
downforce
ˈdaʊnˌfɔːs
efforce
ɪˈfɔːs
enforce
ɪnˈfɔːs
force
fɔːs
perforce
pəˈfɔːs
reinforce
ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs
renforce
rɛnˈfɔːs
storm-force
ˈstɔːmˌfɔːs
Wilberforce
ˈwɪlbəˌfɔːs
workforce
ˈwɜːkˌfɔːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STORM FORCE

storm belt
storm cellar
storm centre
storm cloud
storm collar
storm cone
storm door
storm drain
storm glass
storm in a teacup
storm insurance
storm lantern
storm petrel
storm sewer
storm trooper
storm troops
storm trysail
storm warning
storm water
storm window

WORDS THAT END LIKE STORM FORCE

air force
divorce
driving force
electromagnetic force
electromotive force
field of force
field sales force
G-force
in force
labour force
life force
line of force
police force
sales force
strike force
task force
the force
tour de force
tours de force
vital force
volunteer force

Synonyms and antonyms of storm force in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «storm force» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STORM FORCE

Find out the translation of storm force to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of storm force from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «storm force» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

风暴的力量
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fuerza de tormenta
570 millions of speakers

English

storm force
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तूफान बल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قوة العاصفة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шторм силой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

força da tempestade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঝড় শক্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

force de la tempête
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pasukan ribut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sturmstärke
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

嵐の力
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

폭풍 의 힘
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pasukan badai
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lực lượng cơn bão
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புயல் சக்தி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वादळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fırtına kuvveti
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

forza di tempesta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Siła burzy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шторм силою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vigoare furtună
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δύναμη καταιγίδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

storm krag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

storm kraft
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

storm styrke
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of storm force

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STORM FORCE»

The term «storm force» is quite widely used and occupies the 48.051 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STORM FORCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «storm force» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «storm force» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about storm force

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STORM FORCE»

Discover the use of storm force in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to storm force and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Storm Force from Navarone
The surviving commandos are sent on a perilous journey through the Pyrenees to disable the greatest threat to the impending D-Day landings: the 'Werwolf' U-boats.
Sam Llewellyn, 2010
2
Storm Force to Narvik
Captain Nick Everard shelters his ship in a fjord while his son Paul, converges on Norway as part of a naval force sent to storm the port of Narvik.
Alexander Fullerton, 2004
3
Storm Force
Meredith Fletcher. Dear Reader, When I look back on life, as I'm sure we all do, wondering how we got to where we are whether for good or bad, I think about the storms I've weathered. Personal storms. Broken hearts. Tragedies. Another ...
Meredith Fletcher, 2014
4
24 Declassified: Storm Force
Still reeling but rebuilding after Katrina's fury, New Orleans braces for another major hurricane heading her way.
David Jacobs, 2008
5
Storm Force: Book Three of the Last Legion Series
Amid swirling allegiances and changing loyalties at the outer reaches of the Confederation empire, the Lost Legion struggles to keep the peace and prevent the planets from falling to a ruthless dictator.
Chris Bunch, 2012
6
Storm Force
When a bomb explodes inside a Houston high-rise and the governor of Texas goes missing in the ensuing melee, former army ranger Jack “Kell” Kellison and the Omega Force counterterrorism team are called into action.
Susannah Sandlin, 2013
7
The Complete Navarone 4-Book Collection: The Guns of ...
The Guns of Navarone and its three sequels, in which the same characters are sent on other wartime missions, together in one volume for the first time to mark the 50th anniversary of the original book .
Alistair MacLean, Sam LLewellyn, 2013
8
Eighteenth-century Climate of Jamaica Derived from the ...
One year, 1781, had one tropical cyclone that produced sustained tropical storm- force winds, and two others that produced tropical storm-force gusts. Eight of the 12 storms were in the nine-year period 1778-1786 and seven were in the ...
Michael Chenoweth, Thomas Thistlewood, 2003
9
Storm Tactics Handbook
Heaving-to in heavy winds (gale to storm force), when the seas start to build, differs from heaving-to in moderate winds, because this is a tactic that uses the wake or slick of your boat to confuse the breaking seas. The key to heaving-to in these ...
Larry Pardey, 1997
10
Hurricane Hugo, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and ...
The onset of tropical-storm-force winds is the determining factor for the completion of preparedness activities. Based on actual reported surface measurements, tropical-storm-force winds did not occur at Charleston (CUS) (1- min average) until ...
Board on Natural Disasters, Committee on Natural Disasters, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STORM FORCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term storm force is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wesley's Blog: 'High chance' of tropical development in Gulf
Tropical Storm Bill should make landfall in east Texas near Seadrift or Rockport by Tuesday afternoon. Bill's winds have gusted to tropical-storm force (39 - 60 ... «WLOX, Jun 15»
2
Maritimes and Quebec winter storm forces travel cancellations
Roads remain packed with ice and snow, and drivers have been asked to stay home if possible, the day after a severe winter storm brought blizzard conditions ... «CBC.ca, Feb 15»
3
Atlantic storm forces a second day of delays and closures
Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 7:19 AM - A powerful Nor'easter left much of Atlantic Canada covered in snow and while the storm is mostly on its way out, it's not ... «The Weather Network, Jan 15»
4
Storm forces Broadway, Theater Hall of Fame induction to go dark
Francisco Mathurine, of the Times Square Alliance, clears snow from the steps in Father Duffy Square in New York, Monday, Jan. 26, when Broadway cancelled ... «Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Jan 15»
5
Keating welcomes Storm force love
Magazine: "Storm understood me and was there and it was everything to me." ... a rebirth for me, like I'm having a renaissance and a lot of that is down to Storm. «Belfast Telegraph, Oct 14»
6
Storm Force Tornadoes Expected Across Central US
Forecasters have predicted a strong chance of tornadoes across several central US states this weekend. Storms are expected to start in the Great Plains states ... «International Business Times UK, Apr 14»
7
Storm forces schedule changes
The winter storm and icy conditions moving through the South on Wednesday has caused teams to postpone games scheduled for this week, including Georgia ... «ESPN, Feb 14»
8
Storm force stuns Pagasa
We knew that there was an enhancement of the southwest monsoon but we were surprised by the wind force registered. It was typical of storms. It was 60 kph. «Inquirer.net, Jul 12»
9
Storm force winds hit Scotland
Storm force winds hit Scotland ... have been warned to prepare for major disruption during rush hour with storm force winds expected to batter parts of Scotland. «BBC News, Dec 11»
10
Storm force winds expected over Ireland
Storm force winds and heavy rains are expected to cross the country over the next two days. Met Éireann has issued a weather alert with winds of between 100 ... «RTE.ie, Sep 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Storm force [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/storm-force>. Apr 2024 ».
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