monsoon

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. Any of a number of winds associated with regions where most rain falls during a particular season.
2. Tropical rainy season when the rain lasts for several months with few interruptions.
3. The rains themselves.
4. Entire meteorological systems with such characteristics.
5. (figuratively) Any heavy rainstorm.

Konzepte

Monsun

Monsunwind

Monsunregen

-e

Monsunzeit

Monsun -s

Synonyme

rainy season

rains

storm

trade winds

typhoon

blow

strong breeze

hurricane

Übersetzungen

monção

mousson

monzón

monsone

moesson

monsó

muson

μουσώνας

ισχυρός άνεμος

منصون

الرياح الموسمية

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/mɒnˈsuːn/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Portuguese monção and Dutch moesson, from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim, “season”), from وَسَمَ (wasama, “to mark, to brand”).