tosend
Translation
roaring, thundering, tumultuous
Examples
Wir hörten das tosende Meer.
We heard the roaring sea.
Die Menge spendete tosenden Applaus.
The crowd gave thunderous applause.
Grammar Patterns
((a roaring ...)) a roaring ... a roaring applause
((sth. is roaring)) (sth.) is roaring The sea is roaring.
Similar Words
Synonyms: brausend (rushing), donnernd (thundering), laut (loud); Antonyms: still (still), leise (quiet)
Etymology
Present participle of the verb 'tosen' (to roar, to rage).
Memory Tips
Think of the sound of a storm or a powerful waterfall. 'Tosen' captures that intense, natural noise.