fulminare

Meaning

1. (transitive) to strike by lightning
2. (transitive) to freeze or paralyze (someone) by looking at them
3. (transitive) to electrocute
4. (transitive) to strike violently and with precision
5. (impersonal, intransitive) (to) there be lightning
6. (archaic, intransitive) to move quickly and forcefully

Concepts

crush

strike

Translations

électrocuter

fulminar

fulminar

foudroyer

griller

Hyphenated as

ful‧mi‧nà‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ful.miˈna.re/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fulmināre. By surface analysis, fulmine (“lightning”) + -are.