Monsoon

//mɒnˈsuːn//

Synonyms for "monsoon" (43 found)

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Closest matches (9)

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Related words (21)

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Translations

91 translations across 45 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • الأمْطَار المَوْسِمِيَّة noun (rain)
  • رِيَاح مَوْسِمِيَّة noun (wind)

Armenian

1 entries
  • մուսսոն noun (wind)

Assamese

1 entries
  • মৌচুমী noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • мусон noun (wind)
  • мусон noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Catalan

2 entries
  • monsó noun (wind)
  • monsó noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 季風 /季风 noun (wind)
  • 雨季 noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Czech

3 entries
  • monzun noun (wind)
  • monzun noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • monzun noun (meteorological system)

Dutch

2 entries
  • moesson noun (wind)
  • moesson noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • musono noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Estonian

1 entries
  • mussoon noun (wind)

Finnish

4 entries
  • monsuuni noun (wind)
  • monsuuni-ilmasto noun (meteorological system)
  • monsuunisade noun (rain)
  • monsuunituuli noun (wind)

French

4 entries
  • mousson noun (wind)
  • mousson noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • mousson noun (rain)
  • mousson noun (meteorological system)

Georgian

3 entries
  • მუსონების სეზონი noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • მუსონი noun (wind)
  • მუსონი noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

German

4 entries
  • Monsun noun (wind)
  • Monsun noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • Monsun noun (meteorological system)
  • Monsunregen noun (rain)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • ચોમાસું noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Hiligaynon

1 entries
  • tingúlan noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Hindi

3 entries
  • चौमासा noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • मानसून noun (wind)
  • मानसून noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • monszun noun (wind)
  • monszun noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • monszun noun (rain)
  • monszun noun (meteorological system)

Iban

1 entries
  • lamias noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Ilocano

1 entries
  • nepnep noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • muson noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • monson noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Irish

1 entries
  • monsún noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Japanese

1 entries
  • モンスーン noun (wind)

Korean

2 entries
  • 몬순 noun (wind)
  • 장마 noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • musonas noun (wind)

Marathi

1 entries
  • पावसाळा noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • monsun noun (wind)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • monsun noun (wind)

Persian

2 entries
  • بارسات noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • مونسون noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Polish

2 entries
  • monsun noun (wind)
  • monsun noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • monção noun (wind)
  • monção noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • monção noun (rain)
  • monção noun (meteorological system)

Punjabi

2 entries
  • ਮੌਨਸੂਨ noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • ਮੌਨਸੂਨ noun (meteorological system)

Romanian

2 entries
  • muson noun (wind)
  • muson noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Russian

2 entries
  • муссо́н noun (wind)
  • муссо́н noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Santali

1 entries
  • ᱡᱟᱹᱯᱩᱫ ᱨᱤᱛᱩ noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Sindhi

1 entries
  • चौमासो noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Spanish

1 entries
  • monzón noun (wind)

Swedish

2 entries
  • monsun noun (wind)
  • monsunperiod noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • balaklaot noun (wind)
  • balaklaot noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • musim noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Tamil

4 entries
  • பருவக்காற்று noun (wind)
  • பருவப்பெயர்ச்சிக் காற்று noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • பருவமழை noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • பருவமழை noun (rain)

Telugu

2 entries
  • ఋతుపవనాలు noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • వర్షాకాలము noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Turkish

4 entries
  • muson noun (wind)
  • muson noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)
  • muson noun (meteorological system)
  • muson yağmuru noun (rain)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • мусон noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • gió mùa noun (wind)
  • mùa mưa noun (tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season)

Sample sentences

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This is the monsoon season.

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The monsoon is a central element.

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On either side of the Equator the prevailing winds blow in opposite directions. Shifting of the boundary north and south creates the monsoon.

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The monsoon season seems to be dragging on this year.

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