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Pronunciation / Transliteration: pungsokgye
"기상학자는 풍속계를 사용하여 바람의 세기를 측정했다."
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2 senses- 1
An instrument for measuring the speed of the wind, typically consisting of rotating cups or blades.
"The meteorologist placed the anemometer at the top of the mast to get an accurate reading of the coastal breeze." - 2
A device used to measure the pressure or velocity of any gas or fluid flow.
"Engineers used a hot-wire anemometer to measure airflow inside the ventilation duct."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek word 'anemos', meaning 'wind', combined with the combining form '-metron', meaning 'measure'. Coined in the 17th century during the Scientific Revolution, it originally described mechanical devices designed to quantify wind speed and pressure for meteorological studies.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Anemometer"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Anemometer" is said worldwide
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anémomètre
Transliteration: ane-mo-mɛtr
"L'anémomètre indique une vitesse de vent de cinquante kilomètres par heure."
Anemometer
Transliteration: anemoˈmeːtɐ
"Das Anemometer misst die aktuelle Windgeschwindigkeit auf dem Dach."
anemometro
Transliteration: aneˈmɔmɛtro
"L'anemometro ha registrato raffiche molto forti durante la tempesta."
anemómetro
Transliteration: aneˈmometɾo
"El meteorólogo instaló un anemómetro para medir la velocidad del viento."
anemômetro
Transliteration: anemômetɾu
"O anemômetro é essencial para prever mudanças repentinas no tempo."
वायुवेगमपी
Transliteration: vayuvegmapi
"हवा की गति मापने के लिए मौसम विज्ञानियों ने वायुवेगमपी का उपयोग किया।"
风速计
Transliteration: fēngsùjì
"气象学家使用风速计来测量风力的大小。"
풍속계
Transliteration: pungsokgye
"기상학자는 풍속계를 사용하여 바람의 세기를 측정했다."
風速計
Transliteration: fūsokukei
"気象観測所には風速計が設置されています。"
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