katabatic

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

Downslope on a mountainside.

Noun

Ellipsis of katabatic wind.

Sinonieme

catabatic

descending

Vertalings

catabàtic

catabático

catabatique

abwärts strömend

katabatisch

catabatico

absteigend

katabatik rüzğarı

katabatik

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/kæt.əˈbæt.ɪk/

Etimologie (Engels)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek καταιβατός (kataibatós, “down-going, descending”), from κατα- (kata-, “down”) + βαίνω (baínō, “to go”).