aeolian

See also: Aeolian and æolian

English edit

Alternative forms edit

æolian, eolian (both adjective only)

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /iˈoʊ.li.ən/, /iˈoʊl.jən/

Adjective edit

aeolian (comparative more aeolian, superlative most aeolian)

of, or relating to the wind.
(geology) carried, deposited or eroded by the wind.
(music) Aeolian mode

Derived terms edit

Translations edit

of, or relating to the wind

Catalan: eòlic (ca)
Finnish: aeolinen
French: éolien (fr)
German: äolisch (de)
Irish: aeólach
Lithuanian: eolinis
Polish: eoliczny (pl)
Portuguese: eólico (pt)
Russian: эо́ловый (ru) (eólovyj)
Spanish: eólico (es)
Swedish: aeolisk

carried, deposited or eroded by the wind

Catalan: eòlic (ca)
Finnish: aeolinen
French: éolien (fr)
Polish: eoliczny (pl)
Portuguese: eólico (pt)
Russian: эо́ловый (ru) (eólovyj)
Spanish: eólico (es)

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German: ^{(please verify)} äolisch (de)
Serbo-Croatian: ^{(please verify)} eolski (sh)
Swedish: ^{(please verify)} eolisk (sv)

Noun edit

aeolian (countable and uncountable, plural aeolians)

A lightweight fabric with a ribbed surface, generally made by combining silk and cotton, or silk and worsted warp and weft.
Synonym: eolienne