Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of passaat +‎ gordel.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pɑˈsaːtˌxɔr.dəl/
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  • Hyphenation: pas‧saat‧gor‧del

Noun edit

passaatgordel m (uncountable)

  1. (dated) The area in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean where trade winds occur.