Phrase guide

solar wind

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space. Because of the high temperature of the particles of the corona, they are moving at speeds higher than the solar escape velocity.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a stream of protons moving radially from the sun

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: solar radiation

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Across languages

Translations

72 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: sonwind — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Albanian: erë diellore — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Arabic: رِيح شَمْسِيَّة (rīḥ šamsiyya) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Armenian: արեգակնային քամի (aregaknayin kʻami) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Armenian: արեւային քամի (arewayin kʻami) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Azerbaijani: günəş küləyi — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Basque: eguzki haize — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Belarusian: сонечны вецер (sónječny vjecjer) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Bengali: সৌর বায়ু (śōur baẏu) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Bulgarian: слънчев вятър (slǎnčev vjatǎr) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Catalan: vent solar — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Chinese Cantonese: 太陽風 /太阳风 (taai3 joeng4 fung1) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Chinese Mandarin: 太陽風 /太阳风 (tàiyángfēng) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Czech: sluneční vítr — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Danish: solvind — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Dutch: zonnewind — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Esperanto: suna vento — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Esperanto: sunvento — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Estonian: päikesetuul — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Finnish: aurinkotuuli — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • French: vent solaire — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • West-Frisian: sinnewyn — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Galician: vento solar — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Georgian: მზიური ქარი (mziuri kari) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Georgian: მზის ქარი (mzis kari) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • German: Sonnenwind — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Hebrew: רוח השמש (ruakh ha-shemesh) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Hebrew: רוח סולרית (ruakh solarit) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Hindi: सौर पवन (saur pavan) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Hungarian: napszél — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Icelandic: sólvindur — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Ido: sunala vento — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Indonesian: angin matahari — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Irish: grianghaoth — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Italian: vento solare — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Japanese: 太陽風 (taiyōfū) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Khmer: ខ្យល់ព្រះអាទិត្យ (khyol preah artith) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Khmer: ខ្យល់សុរិយា (kyol suriya) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Korean: 태양풍 (taeyangpung) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Latin: ventus sōlāris — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Latvian: saules vējš — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Lithuanian: sáulės vė́jas — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Macedonian: сончев ветер (sončev veter) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Macedonian: соларен ветер (solaren veter) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Malay: angin suria — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Maltese: riħ solari — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Norwegian: solvind — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Persian: باد خورشیدی (bâd-e xoršidi) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Polish: wiatr słoneczny — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Portuguese: vento solar — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Romanian: vânt solar — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Russian: со́лнечный ве́тер (sólnečnyj véter) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Scottish Gaelic: gaoth-ghrèine — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Serbo-Croatian: сунчев ветар — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Serbo-Croatian: соларни ветар — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Serbo-Croatian: сунчев вјетар — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Serbo-Croatian: соларни вјетар — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Serbo-Croatian: sunčev vetar — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Serbo-Croatian: solarni vetar — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Serbo-Croatian: sunčev vjetar — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Serbo-Croatian: solarni vjetar — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Sicilian: ventu sulari — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Slovak: slnečný vietor — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Slovene: sončev veter — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Spanish: viento solar — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Swedish: solvind — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Tamil: சூரியக் காற்று (cūriyak kāṟṟu) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Telugu: సౌర గాలి (saura gāli) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Thai: ลมสุริยะ (lom-sù-rí-yá) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Turkish: güneş rüzgârı — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Ukrainian: со́нячний ві́тер (sónjačnyj víter) — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space
  • Vietnamese: Gió Mặt Trời — outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space