squall

US /skwɑːl/
UK /skwɑːl/
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1.

borrasca, ráfaga, chubasco

a sudden, violent gust of wind or a localized storm, especially one bringing rain, snow, or sleet

:
The boat was caught in a sudden squall.
El barco fue sorprendido por una repentina borrasca.
A brief rain squall passed over the mountains.
Una breve borrasca de lluvia pasó sobre las montañas.
1.

chillar, gritar, gemir

to cry out in a loud, harsh voice; to scream or wail

:
The baby began to squall as soon as he woke up.
El bebé empezó a chillar tan pronto como se despertó.
She heard a child squall in the distance.
Oyó a un niño chillar a lo lejos.