B1NounMasculine
il fulmine
lightning bolt
/FOOL-mee-neh/
Plural: fulmini
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What does ‘fulmine’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Un fulmine ha colpito il campanile della chiesa.
A lightning bolt struck the church bell tower.
È arrivato come un fulmine a ciel sereno.
He arrived like a bolt from the blue.
About This Word
Expression: 'un fulmine a ciel sereno' = a bolt from the blue (unexpected event). 'Fulminare' = to strike with lightning.
Related Words
temporaletuonoelettricitaparafulminicielo