Definition of nuaison - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

nautique

Dated

période pendant laquelle un vent souffle de façon continue

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La nuaison favorable permit au voilier de maintenir sa vitesse.
Cette nuaison imprévisible complique la planification de la traversée.
La nuaison de sud-ouest a surpris les pêcheurs au large.

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Origin of nuaison

latin, nubere (se marier) -> nuptialis (relatif au mariage)

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English:period of steady wind, ...
German:Windperiode, ...
Italian:periodo di vento costante, ...
Spanish:periodo de viento constante, ...
Portuguese:período de vento contínuo, ...
Chinese:持续风期, ...
Japanese:連続風期, ...
Arabic:فترة رياح مستمرة, ...
Hebrew:תְּקוּפַת רוּחַ, ...
Russian:период устойчивого ветра, ...
Ukrainian:період безперервного вітру, ...
Catalan:període de vent continu, ...
Danish:periode med vedvarende vind, ...
Dutch:windperiode, ...
Greek:συνεχής άνεμος, ...
Hungarian:folyamatos szélfúvás időszaka, ...
Khmer:រយៈពេលដែលខ្យល់បក់ជាប់គ្នា, ...
Korean:연속풍기, ...
Polish:ciąg wiatru, ...
Portuguese (BR):período de vento contínuo, ...
Romanian:perioadă de vânt constant, ...
Swedish:period med stadig vind, ...
Thai:ช่วงลมพัดต่อเนื่อง, ...
Turkish:sürekli rüzgar dönemi, ...
Vietnamese:thời kỳ gió liên tục, ...

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