🇬🇧🇪🇸 turbulence - turbulencia : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "turbulence" ("turbulencia"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Turbulence refers to irregular or chaotic air movements that can cause an airplane to shake or move unpredictably. It is often caused by weather conditions, such as storms or strong winds, and can make flights feel bumpy. Turbulence is a common occurrence during flights and is usually not dangerous.
The pilot said “a little turbulence ahead,” but my soda flew higher than my dreams.
The turbulence was so strong, I accidentally high-fived the person sitting next to me.
My sandwich was on my tray before the turbulence. Now it’s on my face.
During turbulence, my water bottle rolled down the aisle, and now it’s on a solo trip to first class.
My mom said turbulence is normal, but judging by her grip on the armrest, she didn’t believe herself.
Turbulence hit as the plane rose; turbulence shook window frames and rattled trays. A child gasped when turbulence tilted cups; a woman tightened her seatbelt against that sudden turbulence. The flight attendant steadied a cart, smiling to ease fear. When turbulence eased, everyone exhaled, hands relaxed and the cabin settled into calm.
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