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A line of thunderstorms, hundreds of miles long, with squalls at the advancing edge.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
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a cold front along which squalls or thunderstorms are likely
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: cold front, polar front
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Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
颮線 /飑线
(biāoxiàn)
— line of thunderstorms
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Finnish:
kuuropilvijono
— line of thunderstorms
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Finnish:
ukkosrintama
— line of thunderstorms
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Finnish:
puuskarintama
— line of thunderstorms
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French:
ligne de grains
— line of thunderstorms
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German:
Schlechtwetterfront
— line of thunderstorms
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Italian:
fronte
— line of thunderstorms
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Italian:
fronte di temporali
— line of thunderstorms
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Italian:
linea di burrasca
— line of thunderstorms
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Māori:
pōkākā
— line of thunderstorms
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Māori:
rorohū
— line of thunderstorms
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Norwegian Bokmål:
bygelinje
— line of thunderstorms
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Portuguese:
linha de instabilidade
— line of thunderstorms
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Spanish:
frente de mal tiempo
— line of thunderstorms