turbión
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el turbión
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (weather)
a. downpour
Los desagües no funcionaban bien y el turbión inundó la calle.The drains weren't working properly and the downpour flooded the street.
b. heavy shower
El turbión nos obligó a refugiarnos bajo la marquesina de una parada de autobús.The heavy shower forced us to take refuge under a bus stop shelter.
2. (figurative) (a great amount)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. shower (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
Su comentario recibió un turbión de insultos en las redes sociales.His comment was met with a shower of insults on the social media.
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