das Gewitter

Plural: die Gewitter
Based on: ge-, Wetter
Goethe A2 Noun
1.

the thunder storm

(Think of it as a "light" thunder storm. Germany has well tempered weather. A really stormy storm is der Sturm. It's a nice example for "ge-" meaning "collection of"... collection of weather.)
Examples
  • Ich liebe Gewitter.
  • I love (a) thunder storm(s).

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How many meanings does the German word 'Gewitter' have?

Gewitter has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the thunder storm.

What is the gender of 'Gewitter'?

das

What is the plural of 'Gewitter'?

die Gewitter

What is 'Gewitter' related to?

The word 'Gewitter' is related to ge- and Wetter.

Where can I learn more about 'Gewitter'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.