Meaning of Gale
In simple words: A strong wind.
Gale in a sentence
- The gale tore through the village, causing widespread damage.
- A strong gale is expected to hit the coast tonight.
- During the gale, the waves reached heights of over twenty feet.
- She enjoyed walking on the beach despite the gale warning.
- The old lighthouse stood firm against the raging gale.
How to use Gale
Used in weather contexts. More common in literary or formal contexts rather than casual conversations.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
A 'gale' sounds like 'wail' - imagine a wind howling like a child wailing.
Related words
Collocations with Gale
- gale warning
- gale force
- heavy gale
- strong gale
- fierce gale
Common mistakes with Gale
- Confused with 'gale-force' which indicates wind strength.
- Used incorrectly to describe weak winds.
- Mixed up with 'gale' as a name without context.
Gale appears in
Gale in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
عاصفة رياح
رياح قوية.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ঝড়ো হাওয়া
জোরে বাতাস।
- GermanDeutsch
Sturmwind
Ein starker Wind.
- SpanishEspañol
Vendaval
Un viento fuerte.
- Persianفارسی
باد شدید
یک باد قوی.
- FrenchFrançais
Coup de vent
Un vent fort.
- Hindiहिन्दी
तूफ़ान
तेज़ हवा।
- ItalianItaliano
Burrasca, Vento forte
Un vento forte.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Vendaval
Um vento forte.
- RussianРусский
Шторм, Буря
Сильный ветер.
- Urduاردو
تیز ہوا
تیز ہوا۔
- Chinese中文
大风
强风。
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Frequently asked questions about Gale
What does Gale mean?
A strong wind.
What is the definition of Gale?
A very strong wind, often associated with storms.
How do you use Gale in a sentence?
The gale tore through the village, causing widespread damage.
Can you give another example of Gale?
A strong gale is expected to hit the coast tonight.
What are synonyms for Gale?
Common alternatives include storm, windstorm, tempest, hurricane, blast.
What words go with Gale?
It commonly pairs with gale warning, gale force, heavy gale, strong gale, fierce gale.
What are common mistakes when using Gale?
Confused with 'gale-force' which indicates wind strength. Used incorrectly to describe weak winds. Mixed up with 'gale' as a name without context.
How do you pronounce Gale?
US: //ɡeɪl//, UK: //ɡeɪl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Gale?
Used in weather contexts. More common in literary or formal contexts rather than casual conversations.