zephyr
A light wind from the westA light wind from the west.
» Though autumn gales are less clement than summer zephyrs, they are more exciting.
Хотя осенние ветра не такие мягкие, как летние западные, они более бодрящие.
Значение
значений: 4A light wind from the west.
(Greek mythology) the Greek god of the west wind
Any light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze.
Zephir
зефи́рzefír, лёгкий ветеро́кljóxkij veterók, ветеро́кveterók
зефі́рzefír
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
Anything of fine, soft, or light quality, especially fabric.
Zephir
зефи́рzefír
зефі́рzefír
A type of soft confectionery made by whipping fruit and berry purée (mostly apple purée) with sugar and egg whites with subsequent addition of a gelling agent like pectin, carrageenan, agar, or gelatine.
Примеры
предложений: 3Though autumn gales are less clement than summer zephyrs, they are more exciting.
Хотя осенние ветра не такие мягкие, как летние западные, они более бодрящие. — odexed
A summer zephyr gently stirred the girl's hair as she spoke.
Zooey Zephyr was right; Montana Republicans do have blood on their hands.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
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Происхождение
From Latin zephyrus (“west wind”), from Ancient Greek Ζέφυρος (Zéphuros). Doublet of zefirFrom Latin zephyrus (“west wind”), from Ancient Greek Ζέφυρος (Zéphuros). Doublet of zefir, zéphire, Zephyr, and Zephyrus. The confectionery sense is a semantic loan from Russian зефи́р (zefír).
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Формы
мн. число: zephyrsСинонимы
синонимов: 4- a slight wind (usually refreshing):breezegentle windair