English - Turkish
Definition of foehn in English Turkish dictionary
- dağlardan esen sıcak ve kuru rüzgâr
- (Havacılık) ılık kuru rüzgar
Turkish - Turkish
Definition of foehn in Turkish Turkish dictionary
- Akdeniz'den gelen sıcak ve nemli güneybatı rüzgarına verilen ad
English - English
Definition of foehn in English English dictionary
- A similar wind in any mountainous area
- A warm dry wind blowing down the side of a mountain in northern and central Europe
- A warm dry wind that often blows in the northern valleys of the Alps, due to the indraught of a storm center passing over Central Europe
- The wind, heated by compression in its descent from the mountains, reaches the base, particularly in winter, dry and warm
- Any similar wind, as the chinook, in other parts of the world
- {i} warm mountain wind
foehn
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(noun.) 1861. German Föhn, from Vulgar Latin *faōnius, from Latin Favōnius (“Favonius”), a Roman wind god.Resimler
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