Intermediate Weather & Nature

Gale

/ɡeɪl/ noun

Meaning

A very strong wind.

हिंदी मेंएक बहुत तेज़ हवा।

Example Sentences

“The gale brought down several trees.”

इस तूफानी हवा ने कई पेड़ गिरा दिए।

“Ships stayed in port because of the gale.”

तेज़ हवा के कारण जहाज़ बंदरगाह में रुके रहे।

⚠ Common Mistake

The phrase "gales of laughter" uses this word figuratively to mean loud, uncontrollable laughter.

Good to Know

Synonyms
strong wind
Antonyms
breeze
Countable
countable

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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