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Meaning of Fata Morgana | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌfɑːtə mɔːˈɡɑːnə

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Fata Morgana.
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  2. A form of mirage seen just above the horizon, caused by a temperature inversion in the atmosphere, in which multiple upright and inverted images of a distant object appear to be stacked on top of each other in a highly distorted fashion; especially one seen at sea, and particularly in the Strait of Messina.

Equivalents

العربية سراب فَاتَا مُورْغَانَا
Bosanski miraz
Čeština fata morgána
Dansk fatamorgana
Deutsch Fata Morgana
Ελληνικά Φάτα Μοργκάνα
Español Fata Morgana fatamorgana
Français Fata Morgana
Hrvatski miraz
Magyar délibáb
Bahasa Indonesia fatamorgana
Italiano fata morgana fatamorgana
日本語 ファタ・モルガーナ 浮き島 浮島
한국어 모르가나 선녀
Kurdî miraz
Latina fata morgana
Македонски фатаморгана
Nederlands fata morgana
Polski fatamorgana miraż
Português fata morgana
Русский фа́та-морга́на
Slovenčina fatamorgána
Српски miraz

Examples

“On the other side of the electric fence, the fata morgana shimmers.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Fatah Fatal fatal attraction fatal familial insomnia fatal system error Fatalism

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