Meaning

1 senses
  1. An instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind, a windmeter.

    Windmesser

    анемо́метрanemómetr, ветроме́рvetromér

    анемо́метрanemómetr

    a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Wind speed can be measured using a cup anemometer.

    deDie Windgeschwindigkeit lässt sich mit einem Schalenkreuzanemometer messen.

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  2. Anemometer is a weather instrument that measures the wind speed.

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  3. Mounted on the wind vane support is an anemometer, an instrument for measuring the velocity of the wind.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
an instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind:
Русский
By meaning 1
an instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
an instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind:

Origin

From anemo- + -meter.

From anemo- + -meter.

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Forms

plural: anemometers

Synonyms

4 synonyms
windmeterwind-gauge
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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