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trade wind

Noun CEFR B2
ˈtɹeɪd ˈwɪnd

Definitions

A steady wind that blows from east to west above and below the equator.

Equivalents

19 more languages
Bosanskipasatпасат
Catalàalisisvents alisis
Češtinapasát
Danskpassatvind
Ελληνικάαληγείς άνεμοι
Suomipasaatituuli
Hrvatskipasatпасат
Magyarpasszátszél
Bahasa Indonesiaangin pasatpasat
Italianoaliseo
日本語貿易風
한국어무역풍
Nederlandspassaat
Polskipasat
Portuguêsalisadoaliseualísio
Românăalizeu
Русскийпасса́т
Српскиpasatпасат
Tiếng Việtgió mậu dịchgió tín phong

Examples

“They rode the trade⟳ winds going west.”
“During the summer months, from November to April, the trade⟳ wind is less steady over large parts of the ocean.”

CEFR level

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

trade-in trade-last Trade-mark trade-off Trade-union Trade-unionism

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