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Meaning of gregale | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

/ɡɹeɪˈɡɑːleɪ/

Definitions

A strong Mediterranean wind blowing from the north-east.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά γραίγος

Examples

“The dog days have ended, the maijstral has ceased to blow. Soon the other wind called gregale will bring the gentle rains to solemnize the sowing of our red wheat.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

gregarianism gregarine Gregarious Gregariously Gregariousness gregarization