Расстановка переносов
lee·ward islandsТурецкое произношение
liwırd aylındzПроизношение
/ˈlēwərd ˈīləndz/ /ˈliːwɜrd ˈaɪləndz/
Этимология
() Called leeward because the prevailing winds in the area blow from east to west. Thus, the Leeward Islands are downwind, or leeward of, the easternmost Windward Islands, the group of islands that first meet the trade winds coming from the east.