scrosciante
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Italian
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[edit]scrosciante (plural scroscianti)
Adjective
[edit]scrosciante (plural scroscianti)
- that pours loudly and violently; pouring
- 2013, F. Scott Fitzgerald, translated by Ferruccio Russo, Il Grande Gatsby [The Great Gatsby], Edizioni Scientifiche e Artistiche, page 113:
- Consapevole del forte battito del mio cuore, chiusi la porta alla pioggia sempre più scrosciante.
- Aware of the loud beating of my own heart I pulled the door to against the increasing rain.
- (literally, “Aware of the strong beating of my heart, I closed the door to the increasingly pouring rain.”)
- thunderous (applause, etc.)
- Synonym: fragoroso