FATA MORGANA

Meaning of FATA MORGANA in English

mirage that appeared periodically in the Strait of Messina between Italy and Sicily, named in Italian after the legendary enchantress Morgan le Fay (q.v.) of Arthurian romance.

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FATA MORGANA — noun Etymology: Italian, literally, Morgan le Fay (sorceress of Arthurian legend) Date: 1801 mirage
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FATA MORGANA — |fäd.əˌmȯ(r)ˈgänə noun ( plural fata morganas ) Usage: sometimes capitalized F&M Etymology: Italian, mirage, Morgan le Fay (sorceress of Arthurian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FATA MORGANA — () A kind of mirage by which distant objects appear inverted, distorted, displaced, or multiplied. It is noticed particularly at …
Английский словарь Webster
FATA MORGANA — It. /fah"tah mawrdd gah"nah/ Meteorol. a mirage consisting of multiple images, as of cliffs and buildings, that are distorted and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FATA MORGANA — n. mirage, illusion; type of mirage in which things appear to be upside down or distorted in some way (most …
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FATA MORGANA — noun Etymology: Italian, literally, Morgan le Fay (sorceress of Arthurian legend) Date: 1801 : mirage
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FATA MORGANA — a kind of mirage by which distant objects appear inverted, distorted, displaced, or multiplied. it is noticed particularly at the …
Webster English vocab
FATA MORGANA — [ ˌfα:tə mɔ:'gα:nə ] ■ noun a mirage. Origin Ital., lit. 'fairy Morgan', with ref. to a mirage seen in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FATA MORGANA — [fa.ta mor.ga.na] n [It, lit., Morgan le Fay (sorceress of Arthurian legend)] (1818): mirage
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FATA MORGANA — fata morgana BrE AmE ˌfɑːt ə mɔː ˈɡɑːn ə AmE \ ˌfɑːt̬ ə mɔːr-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FATA MORGANA — 1. фата-моргана, мираж ( тж. перен. ) 2. (Fata Morgana) фольк. фея Моргана
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FATA MORGANA — 1. фата-моргана, мираж ( тж. перен. ) 2. (Fata Morgana) фольк. фея Моргана
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FATA MORGANA — 1. фата-моргана, мираж ( тж. перен. ) 2. (Fata Morgana) фольк. фея Моргана
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FATA MORGANA — Pronunciation: ˌ fä-t ə -mo ̇ r- ' gä-n ə , - ' ga- Function: noun Etymology: Italian, literally, Morgan …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FATA MORGANA — Synonyms and related words : autoluminescence, bioluminescence, cathode luminescence, chemicoluminescence, chemiluminescence, corposant, crystalloluminescence, double corposant, electroluminescence, fluorescence, fox fire, ignis …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FATA MORGANA — See Mirage.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
FATA MORGANA — итал. мираж, фата-моргана Syn : mirage, optical illusion фата-моргана, мираж (тж. перен.) (F.M.) (фольклор) фея Моргана
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FATA MORGANA — Мираж
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FATA MORGANA — Фата-моргана
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FATA MORGANA — итал.мираж, фата-моргана Syn:mirage, optical illusion
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FATA MORGANA — фата моргана, мираж
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FATA MORGANA — фата моргана, мираж
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FATA MORGANA — итал. мираж, фата-моргана Syn: mirage , optical illusion
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FATA MORGANA — итал. мираж, фата-моргана Syn: mirage, optical illusion
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FATA MORGANA — _n. _ит. фата-моргана, мираж
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
FATA MORGANA — n. ит. фата-моргана, мираж
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
FATA MORGANA — фата-моргана, мираж
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
FATA MORGANA — мираж типа "увеличение изображения"
Англо-Русский словарь по телекоммуникациям
FATA MORGANA — мираж
English-Russian Online Dictionary
FATA MORGANA — итал. мираж, фата-моргана Syn : mirage, optical illusion фата-моргана, мираж (тж. перен.) (F.M.) (фольклор) фея Моргана
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FATA — n. (Italian) fairy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MORGANA — n. family name
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FATA — fata morgana ит. фата-моргана, мираж
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FATA — fata morgana ит. фата-моргана, мираж
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MIRAGE — ~, fata-morgana
English interlingue dictionary
FATA VIAM INVENIENT — foreign term Etymology: Latin the Fates will find a way
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MIRAGE — I. mə̇ˈrä]zh, -rȧl sometimes ]j noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from mirer to look at, aim at ( se …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MIRAGE — (n.) An optical effect, sometimes seen on the ocean, but more frequently in deserts, due to total reflection of light …
Английский словарь Webster
MIRAGE — ( n. ) An optical effect, sometimes seen on the ocean, but more frequently in deserts, due to total reflection …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FATA VIAM INVENIENT — foreign term Etymology: Latin : the Fates will find a way
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MIRAGE — noun an optical effect, sometimes seen on the ocean, but more frequently in deserts, due to total reflection of light …
Webster English vocab
HABENT SUA FATA — habent sua fata libelli=книги
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
HAL ATA — " Zayn al-fata fi sharh surah Hal Ata'" a book by Ahmad b. Muhammad b. `Ali, Abu Muhammad al-`Asimi (d. …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
FAIRY — noun (plural fairies) Etymology: Middle English fairie ~land, enchantment, from Anglo-French faerie, from fee ~, from Latin Fata, goddess of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FAIRY — I. ˈfa(a)rē, ˈfer-, ˈfār-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English faierie, fairie fairyland, fairy people, enchantment, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAY — fay 1 /fay/ , n. a fairy. [ 1350-1400; ME faie, fei feie, fee Fata FATE ] fay 2 /fay/ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FAIRY — noun ( plural fair·ies ) Etymology: Middle English fairie fairyland, enchantment, from Anglo-French faerie, from fee fairy, from Latin Fata, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAY — ■ noun literary a fairy. Origin ME: from OFr. fae , faie , from L. fata 'the Fates', plural of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FAIRY — ■ noun ( plural fairies ) 1》 a small imaginary being of human form that has magical powers. 2》 a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FAIRY — [fairy] n, pl fair.ies [ME fairie fairyland, fairy people, fr. OF faerie, fr. feie, fee fairy, fr. L Fata, goddess …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MORGAN LE FAY — fairy enchantress of Arthurian legend and romance. Geoffrey of Monmouth's Vita Merlini (c. 1150) named her as the ruler of …
Britannica English vocabulary
MESSINA, STRAIT OF — Italian Stretto di Messina, ancient (Latin) Fretum Siculum channel in the Mediterranean Sea separating Sicily (west) and Italy (east) and …
Britannica English vocabulary
MERCER, DAVID
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PHOSPHORESCENCE — Synonyms and related words : autoluminescence, bioluminescence, cathode luminescence, chemicoluminescence, chemiluminescence, corposant, crystalloluminescence, double corposant, electroluminescence, fata morgana, fluorescence, fox …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PHOSPHOR — Synonyms and related words : autoluminescence, bioluminescence, candle fly, cathode luminescence, chemicoluminescence, chemiluminescence, corposant, crystalloluminescence, double corposant, electroluminescence, fata morgana, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MIRAGE — Synonyms and related words : apparition, appearance, bafflement, balk, bamboozlement, befooling, betrayed hope, blasted expectation, blighted hope, blow, bluffing, buffet, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LUMINESCENCE — Synonyms and related words : autoluminescence, bioluminescence, cathode luminescence, chemicoluminescence, chemiluminescence, corposant, crystalloluminescence, double corposant, electroluminescence, fata morgana, fluorescence, fox …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOOMING — Synonyms and related words : about to be, already in sight, approaching, at hand, brewing, close, close at hand, coming, …
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IGNIS FATUUS — Synonyms and related words : airy nothing, autism, autoluminescence, backfire, balefire, beacon, beacon fire, bioluminescence, blaze, bonfire, bubble, burning ghat, …
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