katabatic

Significat (Anglès)

Adj

Downslope on a mountainside.

Noun

Ellipsis of katabatic wind.

Conceptes

catabàtic

Sinònims

catabatic

descending

Traduccions

catabático

catabatique

abwärts strömend

catabatico

katabatik rüzğarı

absteigend

katabatik

katabatisch

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/kæt.əˈbæt.ɪk/

Etimologia (Anglès)

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