mousson

musɔ̃

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Definition of mousson - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

saisonpériode de l'année où souffle ce vent tropical

Les agriculteurs attendent la mousson pour planter le riz.

saison des pluies

tropiquesvent qui souffle de façon régulière dans les régions tropicales

Les moussons influencent le climat de l'Asie du Sud-Est.

alizé

vent régulier

océan Indienvent qui change de direction tous les six mois dans l'océan Indien

La mousson d'été apporte des pluies abondantes en Inde.

alizé

cuisine

Rare

pâté de foie de canard à texture légère et mousseuse

Rare

Le chef prépare une délicieuse mousson de canard aux truffes.

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période de mousson

période de l'année avec des pluies très fortes et régulières

La période de mousson en Inde commence généralement en juin.

pluie de mousson

précipitations intenses qui tombent pendant la saison chaude tropicale

La pluie de mousson a inondé les rues de Mumbai en juillet.

forêt de mousson

forêt tropicale qui pousse dans les zones avec saisons sèches et humides

La forêt de mousson abrite de nombreuses espèces animales rares.

Origin of mousson

arabe, mawsim (saison)

Examples of mousson in a sentence

Après la mousson, les rivières débordent souvent.
Les agriculteurs attendent la mousson pour semer le riz.
La mousson hivernale provoque parfois des inondations.
Nous avons goûté une mousson en entrée.
La mousson maison a remporté un prix.

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English:monsoon, duck liver mousse, ...
German:Monsun, Monsunwind, ...
Italian:monsone, mousse, ...
Spanish:monzón, mousse de hígado de pato, ...
Portuguese:monção, mousse de fígado de pato, ...
Chinese:季风, 季候风, ...
Japanese:雨季, 季節風, ...
Arabic:موسم الأمطار, الرياح الموسمية, ...
Hebrew:מוּסוֹן, מוֹנסוּן, ...
Russian:муссон, мусс из утиной печени, ...
Ukrainian:мусон, мус з качиної печінки, ...
Catalan:monsó, monzó, ...
Danish:monsun, monsunvind, ...
Dutch:moesson, eendenlevermousse, ...
Greek:μουσώνας, α monsoon, ...
Khmer:មូសុង, ខ្យល់មូសុង, ...
Korean:우기, 계절풍, ...
Polish:monsun, mus z wątróbek kaczych, ...
Portuguese (BR):monção, mousseline, ...
Romanian:muson, vânt sezonier tropical, ...
Swedish:monsun, monsunvind, ...
Thai:มรสุม, มูสตับเป็ด, ...
Turkish:muson, ördek ciğeri köpüğü, ...
Vietnamese:mùa mưa, gió mùa, ...

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