FÖHN

Meaning of FÖHN in English

(also foehn ) / fɜːn; NAmE / noun

(usually the föhn ) [ sing. ] a hot wind that blows in the Alps

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

FÖHN — noun see: foehn
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FÖHN — variant of foehn
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FÖHN — /fayn/ ; Ger. /fuen/ , n. Meteorol. foehn.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FÖHN — see foehn
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FÖHN — [ fə:n ] (also foehn ) ■ noun a hot southerly wind on the northern slopes of the Alps. Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOHN — fohn, föhn BrE AmE fɜːn AmE feɪn —German [ føːn \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FÖHN — n. (also foehn) 1 a hot southerly wind on the northern slopes of the Alps. 2 a warm dry wind …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FÖHN — = foehn
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FÖHN — = foehn
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FÖHN — = foehn
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FOHN — фён
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
FOHN — фён
Англо-Русский морской словарь
FOEHN — or föhn noun Etymology: German Föhn Date: 1861 a warm dry wind blowing down the side of a mountain
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOEHN — noun or föhn ˈfərn, ˈfen, Ger fœ̅œ̅n ( -s ) Etymology: German föhn, from Old High German phōnno, from (assumed) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
XYLOPHONE — — xylophonic /zuy'leuh fon"ik/ , adj. — xylophonist /zuy"leuh foh'nist, zuy lof"euh nist, zi-/ , n. /zuy"leuh fohn'/ , n. …
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VIDEOPHONE — /vid"ee oh fohn'/ , n. a telephone that incorporates both voice and video capabilities. Cf. Picturephone . [ 1950-55; VIDEO …
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VIBRAPHONE — — vibraphonist /vuy"breuh foh'nist, vuy brof"euh-/ , n. /vuy"breuh fohn'/ , n. vibraharp. [ 1925-30; vibra ( re ) to …
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TUBUPHONE — /tooh"byeuh fohn', tyooh"-/ , n. an instrument resembling a glockenspiel but with metal tubes instead of bars. [ tubu ( …
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THERMOPHONE — /therr"meuh fohn'/ , n. an electroacoustic transducer that forms sound waves by the expansion and contraction of the air adjacent …
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TELEPHONE — — telephoner , n. /tel"euh fohn'/ , n. , v. , telephoned, telephoning . n. 1. an apparatus, system, or …
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TELEGRAPHONE — /teuh leg"reuh fohn'/ , n. an early magnetic sound-recording device for use with wire, tape, or disks. [ 1885-90; telegraphon. …
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SULFONE — /sul"fohn/ , n. Chem. any of a class of organic compounds containing the bivalent group -SO 2 -, united with …
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SPEAKERPHONE — /spee"keuhr fohn'/ , n. a telephone or telephone attachment equipped with both loudspeaker and microphone, thus permitting the instrument to …
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SOUSAPHONE — — sousaphonist , n. /sooh"zeuh fohn', -seuh-/ , n. a form of bass tuba, similar to the helicon, used in …
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SINFONIETTA — /sin'feuhn yet"euh, -fohn-/ , n. 1. a short symphony. 2. a small symphony orchestra, often composed solely of stringed instruments. …
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SAXOPHONE — — saxophonic /sak'seuh fon"ik/ , adj. — saxophonist , n. /sak"seuh fohn'/ , n. a musical wind instrument consisting of …
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PHONOLITE — — phonolitic /fohn'l it"ik/ , adj. /fohn"l uyt'/ , n. a fine-grained volcanic rock composed chiefly of alkali feldspar and …
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PHONE — phone 1 /fohn/ , n., v.t., v.i., phoned, phoning . telephone. [ 1880-85; by shortening ] phone 2 — phonal …
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FOEHN — /fayn/ ; Ger. /fuen/ , n. a warm, dry wind descending a mountain, as on the north side of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOEHN — or föhn ˈfə(r)n, ˈfœn, ˈfān Etymology: German Föhn Date: 1861 : a warm dry wind blowing down the side of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOEHN — [foehn] or fohn n [G Fohn] (1861): a warm dry wind blowing down the side of a mountain
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