thor
word
Definition
Thor is a god in Norse mythology, famous for his hammer and control of thunder. He is also a popular superhero character in Marvel comics and movies.
Usage & Nuances
Almost always used as a proper noun, referring to the Norse god or the Marvel superhero. Rare outside mythology, comics, or films. Pronounced with a 'th' sound as in 'think', not 't'.
Spanish: ThorPortuguese (BR): ThorPortuguese (PT): ThorChinese (Simplified): 托尔Chinese (Traditional): 索爾Hindi: थोरArabic: ثورBengali: থরRussian: ТорJapanese: トールVietnamese: ThorKorean: 토르Turkish: ThorUrdu: تھورIndonesian: Thor
Example Sentences
Thor is the god of thunder in Norse mythology.
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Many people know Thor from Marvel movies.
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Thor uses a magical hammer called Mjolnir.
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Have you seen the latest Thor movie? It was awesome!
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When people think of strong heroes, Thor is always on the list.
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In the comics, Thor teams up with other Avengers to save the world.
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