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How to Say "upheavals" in Spanish

The Spanish word forupheavalsis tormentasB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
nounB2
sudden changes or social disturbances
A small wooden boat tossing on huge, choppy dark blue waves under a grey sky.

Examples

Después de muchas tormentas personales, por fin encontró la paz.

After many personal turmoils, he finally found peace.

El país ha superado grandes tormentas políticas.

The country has overcome great political upheavals.

Figurative use

Just like in English, you can use weather words to describe life's problems. It makes your Spanish sound more poetic and advanced.

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