north wind
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north wind
- /ˈnoɹθ wɪnd/ US
- /ˈnɔːθ wɪnd/ UK
Where it comes from
From Old English norþwind, corresponding to north (originally an adjective) + wind. Compare Dutch noordwind, German Nordwind.
noun north winds · northwind
- A wind blowing from the north.
Translations
Every language
noun wind blowing from the north
| Español | cierzo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 북풍 bukpung |
| 日本語 | 北風 kitakaze |
| 中文 | 北風 /北风 běifēng |
| Kiswahili | kaskazi, upepo wa kaskazini |
| Português | nortada |
| Français | vent du nord, aquilon |
| Italiano | tramontana |
| Ελληνικά | βοριάς voriás |
| Română | crivăț, acvilon |
| Русский | северный ветер severnyj veter |
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