sirocco

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A hot and often strong southerly to southeasterly wind on the Mediterranean that originates in the Sahara and adjacent North African regions.
2. (colloquial) A draft of hot air from an artificial source of heat.

Sinonieme

duster

dust storm

sandstorm

dry wind

simoom

Vertalings

siroco

scirocco

Schirokko

Scirocco

sirocco

sirocco

siroko

xaloc

Sirokko

σιρόκος

atabulus

xaroco

siroco

λίβας

tempesta di sabbia

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/sɪˈɹɒkoʊ/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Italian scirocco (“south-east wind”).