tempête de vent

Ce fut une importante tempête de vent.
It was a major windstorm.
Une branche d'arbre a sectionné une ligne électrique aérienne pendant la tempête de vent.
A tree branch severed an overhead power cable during the windstorm.
On t'a cherchée sur la plage. Au café... Il y avait une tempête de vent.
We looked for you on the beach, at the cafe, but there was a storm, you know when the weather changes suddenly in summer...
Le jeune, en effet, est comme un arbre en croissance : pour bien se développer, il a besoin de racines profondes qui, en cas de tempête de vent, le maintiennent bien planté dans le sol.
A young person, in fact, is like a growing tree: to develop healthily it needs deep roots which when stormy gales come will keep it firmly planted in the ground.
Après la tempête de vent, tout était recouvert de sable fin.
After the strong wind, everything was covered with fine sand.
Le toit de ma maison s'est effondré pendant la tempête de vent.
The roof of my house broke apart during the wind storm.
La tempête de vent a provoqué des coupures de courant dans tout l'État.
The wind storm caused blackouts all across the state.
La tempête de vent d'aujourd'hui a recouvert de sable toutes les rues proches de la côte.
Today's gale covered with sand all the streets near the coast.
La tempête de vent a plongé la moitié de la ville dans le noir.
The windstorm blacked out half the city.
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