Brimstone

//ˈbɹɪmstəʊn//

Synonyms for "brimstone" (19 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (6)

Related words (9)

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Translations

35 translations across 20 languages.

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Bulgarian

3 entries
  • жупел noun (the sulfur of Hell)
  • лимоница noun (butterfly species)
  • пъкъл noun (the sulfur of Hell)

Catalan

2 entries
  • llimonera noun (butterfly species)
  • sofre noun (the sulfur of Hell)

Danish

1 entries
  • citronsommerfugl noun (butterfly species)

Dutch

1 entries
  • citroenvlinder noun (butterfly species)

Finnish

3 entries
  • sitruunaperhonen noun (butterfly species)
  • tulikivi noun (the sulfur of Hell)
  • tulimmainen noun (intensifier in exclamations)

French

1 entries
  • citron noun (butterfly species)

German

1 entries
  • Zitronenfalter noun (butterfly species)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • לִימוֹנִית noun (butterfly species)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • citromlepke noun (butterfly species)
  • kénkő noun (the sulfur of Hell)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • belerang noun (the sulfur of Hell)

Italian

3 entries
  • cedronella noun (the sulfur of Hell)
  • cedronella noun (butterfly species)
  • zolfo noun (the sulfur of Hell)

Korean

1 entries
  • 멧노랑나비 noun (butterfly species)

Latvian

2 entries
  • citrontauriņš noun (butterfly species)
  • krūkļu baltenis noun (butterfly species)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • citrinukas noun (butterfly species)

Old Prussian

1 entries
  • sweppils noun (the sulfur of Hell)

Romanian

1 entries
  • pucioasă noun (the sulfur of Hell)

Russian

4 entries
  • жу́пел noun (the sulfur of Hell)
  • зловре́дный noun (intensifier in exclamations)
  • круши́нница noun (butterfly species)
  • лимо́нница noun (butterfly species)

Swedish

2 entries
  • citronfjäril noun (butterfly species)
  • svavel noun (the sulfur of Hell)

Turkish

1 entries
  • orakkanat noun (butterfly species)

Udmurt

1 entries
  • ӵужбубыли noun (butterfly species)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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And the Lord rained upon Sodom and Gomorrha brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven. And he destroyed these cities, and all the country about, all the inhabitants of the cities, and all things that spring from the earth.

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The preacher warned the crowd of brimstone and eternal fire.

Source: tatoeba (13575881)

The volcano spewed smoke that smelled faintly of brimstone.

Source: tatoeba (13575882)

Brimstone is another word for sulfur.

Source: tatoeba (13575883)

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