See also: Föhnwind

Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Föhnwind or a compound of föhn +‎ wind.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈføːn.ʋɪnt/
  • Hyphenation: föhn‧wind

Noun

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föhnwind m (plural föhnwinden)

  1. (meteorology) foehn (warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps) [from early 19th c.]