A1 noun محايد #184 الأكثر شيوعاً

lightning

/ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/

Lightning is a sudden, bright flash of electricity in the sky during a storm. It usually happens between clouds or between a cloud and the ground, followed by the sound of thunder.

أمثلة

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1

The lightning was very bright during the storm.

The bright flash in the sky was easy to see during the rain.

2

The building was equipped with a rod to prevent damage from lightning.

The tall house had a metal stick to stay safe from sky electricity.

3

Did you see that lightning? It was huge!

Did you look at that big flash of light?

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
lightning
Verb
lighten
صفة
lightning
مرتبط
thunder
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نصيحة للحفظ

Remember that LIGHTning is the LIGHT you see, and THunder is the THump you hear.

اختبار سريع

We saw a bright ___ of lightning in the sky.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: flash

أمثلة

1

The lightning was very bright during the storm.

everyday

The bright flash in the sky was easy to see during the rain.

2

The building was equipped with a rod to prevent damage from lightning.

formal

The tall house had a metal stick to stay safe from sky electricity.

3

Did you see that lightning? It was huge!

informal

Did you look at that big flash of light?

4

Lightning occurs when electrical charges build up in the atmosphere.

academic

Light in the sky happens when electricity grows in the air.

5

The outdoor event was delayed because of the lightning risk.

business

The party outside started late because the sky electricity was dangerous.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
lightning
Verb
lighten
صفة
lightning
مرتبط
thunder

تلازمات شائعة

bolt of lightning a single line of lightning
lightning strike when lightning hits something
flash of lightning a quick light from lightning
lightning fast moving very quickly
heat lightning lightning seen from a distance on a warm night

العبارات الشائعة

at lightning speed

doing something very, very fast

lightning never strikes twice

unusual things don't happen to the same person again

a bolt from the blue

a total surprise

يُخلط عادةً مع

lightning vs lightening

Lightening is a verb that means making something less heavy or lighter in color.

lightning vs thunder

Thunder is the loud noise you hear, while lightning is the light you see.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Lightning is usually an uncountable noun. To talk about one instance, say 'a flash of lightning' or 'a bolt of lightning'.

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أخطاء شائعة

Do not say 'I saw many lightnings.' Instead, say 'I saw many flashes of lightning.'

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نصيحة للحفظ

Remember that LIGHTning is the LIGHT you see, and THunder is the THump you hear.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Middle English word 'lightnen', which means to become bright.

أنماط نحوية

Uncountable noun Often used with the verb 'strike' Commonly used in the phrase 'lightning and thunder'
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السياق الثقافي

In many ancient myths, lightning was seen as a weapon used by powerful gods like Zeus or Thor.

اختبار سريع

We saw a bright ___ of lightning in the sky.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: flash

مزيد من كلمات Weather

weather

A1

Weather describes the state of the atmosphere at a specific place and time, including temperature, rain, and wind. It refers to short-term conditions rather than long-term patterns.

snowy

A1

Describes a place or time that is covered with snow or has a lot of snow falling. It is often used to talk about winter weather and the white appearance of the ground.

clear

A1

A state or period of cloudless weather where the sun or stars are clearly visible. It refers to a sky that is free from clouds, fog, or smoke.

warm

A1

Warm describes a temperature that is comfortably high, sitting between cool and hot. It is often used to describe pleasant weather, clothing that keeps heat in, or a friendly and kind personality.

dry

A1

Dry describes something that is free from moisture or liquid and not wet. In terms of weather, it refers to a climate or a day where there is little to no rain.

extreme

A1

The highest or lowest level of something, such as very hot or very cold weather. It is a point that is very far from the middle or what is usual.

hail

A1

Hail is a type of weather where small, hard balls of ice fall from the sky like rain. These ice balls are called hailstones and usually fall during a storm.

thunder

A1

Thunder is the loud, crashing sound that follows a flash of lightning during a storm. It happens because lightning heats the air very quickly, causing it to expand and create a sound wave.

mist

A1

A thin cloud of very small water droplets in the air that makes it difficult to see clearly. It is similar to fog but not as thick and often appears near the ground or water in the morning.

dew

A1

Dew is the small drops of water that form on grass, leaves, and other surfaces outdoors during the night. It occurs when the air becomes cold enough for water vapor to turn into liquid droplets.

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