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tonner  

      vi  
   [canon]   to thunder
   [personne]  
tonner contre qn/qch      to inveigh against sb/sth  
      vb impers  
il tonne      it's thundering  
Translation French - English Collins Dictionary  
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tonne, ton, tonnant, demi-ton

Collaborative Dictionary     French-English
tonner
v.
thunder
tonner contre qn/qch
exp.
to inveigh against sb/sth
tonne
n.
ton
il tonne
exp.
it's thundering
tonne métrique
n.
metric ton
tonne forte
n.
strong ton
tonne équivalent pétrole
n.
ton oil equivalent
en faire des tonnes
v.
make a big fuss about it ; make a big deal ; work hard ; make a big effort
tonnant
adj.
thunderous
mélange tonnant
n.
explosive mixture
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'tonner' also found in translations in English-French dictionary
thunder
vi.
tonner
ton
n.
tonne
tonne
n.
tonne
tons of
exp.
des tonnes de
oceans of
exp.
des tonnes de
long ton
n.
tonne
ton oil equivalent
n.
tonne équivalent pétrole
shitloads of sth
exp.
des tonnes de qch
a shitload of sth
exp.
des tonnes de qch
to pile it on
exp.
en faire des tonnes
it weighs a ton
exp.
peser une tonne
That old bike weighs a ton.
exp.
Ce vieux vélo pèse une tonne.
thundering
pres. part
tonnant
thunder-bearer
n.
tonnant
Thunder-bearer (the)
n.
Jupiter tonnant
[Literary]
It was thundering.
exp.
Cela tonnait.

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