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chinook in Finnish

chinook in Finnish is chinook-tuuli, kuningaslohi — chinook means a warm, dry wind that blows down the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains, quickly raising the temperature.

chinook in Finnish

chinook-tuuli
noun
(Canada, United States, physics, meteorology) The descending, warm, dry wind on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains that generally blows from the southwest and can rapidly increase the temperature due to the much warmer air it brings.
kuningaslohi
noun
The chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha).

What does "chinook" mean?

  1. noun A warm, dry wind that blows down the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains, quickly raising the temperature.
    "A chinook melted the snow in just two days."
  2. noun A large species of Pacific salmon.
    "The chinook is the largest species of Pacific salmon."
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chinook in a sentence

  • A chinook melted the snow in just two days.
  • The chinook is the largest species of Pacific salmon.

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What is "chinook" in Finnish?

"chinook" in Finnish is chinook-tuuli, kuningaslohi. chinook means: A warm, dry wind that blows down the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains, quickly raising the temperature.

How do you use "chinook" in a sentence?

Example: "A chinook melted the snow in just two days." In Finnish, "chinook" is chinook-tuuli, kuningaslohi.

Are there other ways to say "chinook" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "chinook": chinook-tuuli, kuningaslohi.

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