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Meaning of trade wind | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈtɹeɪd ˈwɪnd/

Definitions

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

Translations

Deutsch Passat Passatwind
Français alizé vent alizé
Italiano aliseo
日本語 貿易風
한국어 무역풍
Nederlands passaat
Português alisado aliseu alísio
Русский пасса́т

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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