на побережье обрушился шторм
A storm struck the coast just after midnight.
Сразу после полуночи на побережье обрушился шторм.
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verb · B2 · often · UK/US
strike
strike
Meaning of strike
English
hit suddenly
Русский
внезапно и с силой налетать, о буре или беде
Pronunciation
British English
/straɪk/
American English
/straɪk/
strike with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом strike
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11 сочетаний
Стихия обрушивается
Nature hitsмолния ударила в дерево
Lightning struck the tree in our yard during the night.
Ночью молния ударила в дерево у нас во дворе.
- an earthquake struckпроизошло землетрясение
- strike without warningобрушиться без предупреждения
Внезапная беда
Sudden troubleкогда случается беда
When disaster strikes, neighbors are often the first to help.
Когда случается беда, первыми на помощь часто приходят соседи.
tragedy struck
случилась трагедия
Tragedy struck the family just weeks before the wedding.
За несколько недель до свадьбы в семье случилась трагедия.
Неожиданная мысль
A sudden thoughtменя осенило, что
Halfway through the meeting, it struck me that we'd forgotten the budget.
В середине совещания меня осенило, что мы забыли про бюджет.
меня поражает то, что
What strikes me is how calm everyone stays.
Меня поражает то, как спокойно все держатся.
strike usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
A storm can strike at night.
Шторм может обрушиться ночью.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The hurricane struck the island last night.
Прошлой ночью ураган обрушился на остров.
strike synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between strike, hit, slam, batter, pound, and lash
ENThe hurricane hit the small island hard.
S
🇬🇧English
slam
hit with great force; common in news headlines
B2often
ENWaves slammed into the pier during the storm.
B
🇬🇧English
batter
hit hard and repeatedly over time
B2often
ENThe gale battered the harbor for hours.
Advanced: broader words
ENThe surf pounded the cliffs all morning.
L
🇬🇧English
lash
of wind or rain: hit violently
B2rare word
ENRain lashed the windows throughout the night.
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strike meaning: what does it mean?
hit suddenly
strike pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
strike is pronounced as /straɪk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
strike definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Шторм может обрушиться ночью. Translation: A storm can strike at night.
Is strike part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, strike can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is strike part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, strike can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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