lightning

ˈlaɪtnɪŋ
lightning: flash of light during a thunderstorm
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Translation of lightning from English into Hebrew,

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Noun

1.

weather

flash of light during a thunderstorm
  • Lightning struck the tree during the storm.בזמן הסופה פגע ברק בעץ.
2.

electricity

TECH.
electric discharge between clouds or to earth
TECH.
  • The lightning lit up the entire sky.הברק האיר את כל השמיים.
3.

figurative

sudden and unexpected occurrence
  • His decision came like lightning, totally unexpected..ההחלטה שלו הגיעה כמו ברק, לגמרי לא צפויה.

Adjective

speed

extremely quick or sudden
  • The lightning decision took everyone by surprise..ההחלטה הברקית תפסה את כולם בהפתעה.
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Expressions with lightning: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

מְהִירוּת הַבָּזָק
The news spread across the internet at lightning speed.
מָהִיר כְּבָרָק
Her lightning fast reflexes saved the day.
greased lightningn.
She finished the task like greased lightning.
מוֹקֵד מַחֲלֹקֶת
The outspoken politician became a lightning rod during the debates..
בִּמְהִירוּת הַבָּזָק
He finished the race as fast as lightning.
בִּמְהִירוּת הַבָּזָק
He finished the race faster than greased lightning.

Images of lightning

  • lightning: flash of light during a thunderstorm
    (weather) בָּרָק
  • lightning: electric discharge between clouds or to earth
    (electricity) בָּרָק

Synonyms and analogies of lightning in English

Examples of lightning in a sentence

  • We watched the lightning from the safety of our porch.
  • The thunder followed the lightning closely.
  • Lightning struck the old oak tree.
  • The news hit him like lightning, leaving him speechless.
  • Her response was like lightning, catching everyone off guard.
  • With lightning speed, she finished the puzzle.

Translations of "lightning" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
בָּרָקnm. - baraq

They saw a bolt of lightning before the rain began to pour.

הם ראו הבזק של ברק לפני שהגשם החל לרדת בעוצמה.

She felt reassured knowing the hotel was protected by a lightning rod.

היא הרגישה רגועה כשהיא יודעת שהמלון מוגן על ידי אנטנת ברק.

בָּזָקnm. - bazaq

Before the exam, our tutor did a lightning round of practice problems.

לפני המבחן המתרגל עשה איתנו סיבוב בזק של תרגילי חזרה.

Let's do a lightning round of ideas so we can decide quickly.

בואו נעשה סיבוב בזק של רעיונות כדי שנוכל להחליט מהר.

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lightning: Examples and translations in context

The athlete dashed forward with lightning reflexes to grab the ball.

הספורטאי זינק קדימה ברפלקסים מהירים כברק כדי לתפוס את הכדור.

The thunderstorm may discharge lightning and heavy rain later today.

סופת הרעמים עשויה לשחרר ברקים וגשם כבד מאוחר יותר היום.

His lightning fast wit made everyone laugh during the tense meeting.

חריפות לשונו המהירה כברק הצליחה להצחיק את כולם במהלך הפגישה המתוחה.

You must be off your trolley to swim there during a lightning storm.

אתה חייב להיות לא נורמלי כדי לשחות שם בזמן סערת ברקים.

A voltage spike can result from lightning striking nearby power lines.

קפיצת מתח יכולה להתרחש כאשר הברק מכה בקווי חשמל קרובים.

The coach seemed barking mad, making the team train during a lightning storm.

המאמן נראה מטורף לגמרי כשהוא נתן לקבוצה להתאמן בזמן סערת ברקים.

Our team's response to the security breach was lightning fast and very effective.

התגובה של הצוות שלנו לפרצת האבטחה הייתה מהירה כברק ויעילה מאוד.

The lightning fast internet connection made streaming movies a breeze for the family.

חיבור האינטרנט המהיר כברק עשה את הסטרימינג של סרטים לקלי קלות עבור המשפחה.

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