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PRONUNCIATION OF SOUTHWESTERLIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOUTHWESTERLIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Southwesterlies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOUTHWESTERLIES

southlander
southmost
southpaw
Southport
Southron
southward
southwardly
southwards
Southwark
Southwell
southwest
southwest by south
southwest by west
southwester
southwesterly
southwestern
southwesternmost
southwestward
southwestwardly
southwestwards

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOUTHWESTERLIES

applies
as the crow flies
easterlies
families
ferlies
have someone by the short and curlies
hurly-burlies
northeasterlies
northerlies
northwesterlies
orderlies
pearlies
quarterlies
replies
short and curlies
southeasterlies
supplies
to have sb by the short and curlies
Westerlies
yearlies

Synonyms and antonyms of southwesterlies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «southwesterlies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOUTHWESTERLIES

Find out the translation of southwesterlies to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of southwesterlies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «southwesterlies» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

西南风
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

southwesterlies
570 millions of speakers

English

southwesterlies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

southwesterlies
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

southwesterlies
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ветра юго-западной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

southwesterlies
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

southwesterlies
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

du sud-ouest
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Southwesterlies
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

southwesterlies
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

南西風
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

southwesterlies
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Southwesterlies
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tây nam
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

southwesterlies
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दक्षिण-पश्चिमस्लियन्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

southwesterlies
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sudovest
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

southwesterlies
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вітру південно-західній
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

southwesterlies
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

southwesterlies
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

suidwestelike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

southwesterlies
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

southwesterlies
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of southwesterlies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOUTHWESTERLIES»

The term «southwesterlies» is used very little and occupies the 189.618 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOUTHWESTERLIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «southwesterlies» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «southwesterlies» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about southwesterlies

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOUTHWESTERLIES»

Discover the use of southwesterlies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to southwesterlies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Are Stronger North-Atlantic Southwesterlies Forcing to the ...
Some types of documents include conference papers, research reports, meeting papers, journal articles and more. This is one of those documents.
J. Otterman, Nasa Technical Reports Server (Ntrs), Et Al, 2013
2
Atlantic Boating Almanacs: Cape Cod, Ma To Sandy Hook
Its NE-SW orientation causes southwesterlies to strengthen as they funnel up from the mouth of the Bay to its head. The resulting speeds are often double those at nearby land stations, and southwesterlies may prevail even when land stations ...
‎2004
3
Indian Ocean Biogeochemical Processes and Ecological Variability
During this period, winds are weak, but they have a well-defined anticyclonic curl with its center located in the central bay. The southwesterlies set in and envelope the entire bay during May, and these winds persist until the end of September.
Jerry D. Wiggert, Raleigh R. Hood, S. Wajih A. Naqvi, 2013
4
Natural and Moral History of the Indies
By following this rule men have dared to make strange navigations to very remote places never seen before. chapter 5 * of the differences between easterlies and southwesterlies and other kinds of winds Although what I have said is well ...
José de Acosta, Jane E. Mangan, 2002
5
Ribbon of Sand: The Amazing Convergence of the Ocean and the ...
Prevailing winds, southwesterlies, blow tons of sand northeastward. The blowing sand accumulates around vegetation, or any object, and builds up. Even where no objects exist, the sand blows into dunes. Until the dunes fetch up on some ...
John Alexander, James D. Lazell, 2000
6
Monsoons over China
The mean 850 hPa field shows southwesterlies over a large area extending from the Arabian Sea to the Bay of Bengal and to Indochina and the South China Sea. There is a cyclonic inflow toward the Tibetan Plateau, which is pronounced, ...
Ding Yihui, 1994
7
Atmospheric and Oceanic Mesoscale Processes
The winds back to southwesterlies at 6 June 00 UTC, paving a way for the onset of the monsoon over Kerala within a day or two. However, southweterlies have weakened at 6 June 0530 UTC and started strengthening between 950 and 800  ...
Maithili Sharan, Sethu Raman, 2008
8
Understanding Weather
... structureofthe air, modifyinginstability.Italso determines the way inwhichairinteracts withtopographicfeaturescreating local weather variations. Southwesterlies. and. westerlies: 'west. iswet'. This isthe prevailing wind direction , occurring ...
Karel Karel Hughes, Julian Mayes, 2014
9
Let's Review: Earth science-- the physical setting
They generally move from west to east, driven by the prevailing southwesterlies. When different air masses meet, very little mixing of the air takes place and a sharp transition zone forms between them. This zone is termed a weather front ...
Edward J. Denecke, William H. Carr, 2008
10
Weather Wise: Reading Weather Signs
If they are from some sea area far to the south they may be verywarmin summer andmildin winter. They areveryoften cloudy. Southwesterlies are typically cloudy, drizzly and generally overcast. Theybringhill and coastal fog and are usually mild  ...
Alan Watts, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOUTHWESTERLIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term southwesterlies is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fine but cool weather across most of the country
In Napier the sun shines and it gets to 12C but southwesterlies stay fresh into the early afternoon. The wind is no issue in Palmerston North, where the sun is ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
2
Showery, windy day for many with snow possible on Desert Road
Occasional showers are forecast for Hamilton with southwesterlies and 14C, while in Tauranga the southwesterlies are expected to be strong with a chance of ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
3
Early hint of spring after as winter's grip prised loose - for now
Southwesterlies are forecast to die away in Napier on Wednesday, which should have a sunny day, followed by two more days of mostly sunshine and light ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
4
Fine, calm weather forecast for most of country
Strong southwesterlies on the east coast were expected to slowly ease today and Wednesday. A few showers could dampen spirits on the east coast of the ... «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
5
Fine but breezy day for most of South Canterbury
Moderate southwesterlies are likely to keep things cool. Temperatures are expected to reach just 9C this afternoon before reaching 0C overnight. AccuWeather ... «Timaru Herald, Jul 15»
6
Transatlantic Race: Follow the Schooner
While all the boats have been enjoying brisk southwesterlies, Mariette will hit a meteorological brick wall tonight: an area of high pressure (and light winds) to ... «Scuttlebutt Sailing News, Jul 15»
7
Weather: What to expect this weekend
•Christchurch: Fine, increasing high cloud. Strong northwest develops. High 11C Low 0C. Sunday's forecast: •Whangarei: Showers and southwesterlies easing. «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
8
Weather joins in for a dry July
Southwesterlies will gradually ease, heralding a high of 16C. Hamilton and New Plymouth are forecasted for similar weather as Auckland, with a degree of ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
9
Severe westerly gales close ski fields
Christchurch could expect strong northwesterlies developing in the morning, turning to southwesterlies in the afternoon with a shower or two. A high of 13 ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
10
Rain to subside as chill sets in
Southwesterlies. High 16C Low 8C. Auckland: Few showers. Southwest winds. High 15C Low 10C. Hamilton: Cloudy periods, the odd shower. Southwesterlies. «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Southwesterlies [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/southwesterlies>. May 2024 ».
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