monsoon

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

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.

Sinonimai

rainy season

rains

storm

trade winds

typhoon

blow

strong breeze

hurricane

Vertimai

monção

mousson

Monsun

monzón

monsone

moesson

monsó

muson

μουσώνας

Monsunwind

ισχυρός άνεμος

منصون

Monsunregen

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Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/mɒnˈsuːn/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

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