éolien

French

Alternative forms

• æolien (obsolete)

Etymology

From Éolie (“Aeolis”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.ɔ.ljɛ̃/

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Adjective

éolien (feminine éolienne, masculine plural éoliens, feminine plural éoliennes)

1. (geography, music) Aeolian
2. (linguistics) Aeolic
3. (relational) wind

   l’énergie éolienne ― wind energy

4. (geology) aeolian

Related terms

• éolienne

Further reading

• “éolien”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• Léonie