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ilmapiiri — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ambiance noun The particular mood or atmosphere created by a place or its surroundings.
  • atmosphere noun The layer of gases surrounding a planet, especially Earth.
  • climate noun The typical weather patterns of a region, measured over a long period of time.
  • ethos noun The characteristic spirit, values, or beliefs of a person, culture, or organisation.

Senses

ilmapiiri is used for these senses in English:

  • ambiance A particular mood or atmosphere of an environment or surrounding influence.
  • atmosphere The gases surrounding the Earth or any astronomical body.
  • climate (figuratively) The context in general of a particular political, moral, etc., situation.
  • ethos (art) The traits in a work of art which express the ideal or typic character, as influenced by the ethos (character or fundamental values) of a people, rather than emotional situations or individual character traits in a narrow sense; opposed to pathos.

atmosphere — full definition

  1. noun The layer of gases surrounding a planet, especially Earth.
  2. noun The mood or feeling of a place or situation.

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