anticyclone en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From anti- + cyclone. Coined by Sir Francis Galton in the 1860s.
Meanings
- A system of winds that spirals out from a center of high pressure.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| anticyclones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
typhoon · hurricane · tropical storm · cyclone · depression
Translations (42)
ar إِعْصَار مُضَادّ (system of winds) · ja 高気圧 (system of winds) · ru антицикло́н (system of winds) · be антыцыкло́н (system of winds) · fi korkeapaine (system of winds) · nl hogedrukgebied (system of winds) · eo anticiklono (system of winds) · gl anticiclón (system of winds) · cmn 反氣旋 /反气旋 (system of winds) · de Antizyklone (system of winds) · id antisiklon (system of winds) · es anticiclón (system of winds) · ka ანტიციკლონი (system of winds) · it anticiclone (system of winds) · vi xoáy nghịch (system of winds) · eo kontraŭciklono (system of winds) · lv anticiklons (system of winds) · de Hochdruckgebiet (system of winds) · sh антицикло́на (system of winds) · pl wyż (system of winds) · ca anticicló (system of winds) · cmn 高氣壓 /高气压 (system of winds) · kk антициклон (system of winds) · bg антициклон (system of winds) · gu પ્રતિચક્રવાત (system of winds) · da højtryk (system of winds) · sh anticiklóna (system of winds) · fa واچرخند (system of winds) · tr antisiklon (system of winds) · fi antisykloni (system of winds) · pt anticiclone (system of winds) · uk антицикло́н (system of winds) · de Antizyklon (system of winds) · sh антициклон (system of winds) · pl antycyklon (system of winds) · hy անտիցիկլոն (system of winds) · sh anticiklon (system of winds) · fa پادچرخند (system of winds) · fr anticyclone (system of winds) · el αντικυκλώνας (system of winds) · nb høytrykk (system of winds) · sv anticyklon (system of winds)