monsoon /mɒn'su:n/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a seasonal wind in southern Asia; blows from the southwest (bringing rain) in summer and from the northeast in winter
- (n.) rainy season in southern Asia when the southwestern monsoon blows, bringing heavy rains
- (n.) any wind that changes direction with the seasons
Chinese translation
- n. 季风, 吹季风的季节, 雨季
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /mɒn'su:n/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.33 · Super Super Rare
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