a sotavento — meaning in English

English meaning

• downwind adv In the direction the wind is blowing toward.
• leeward adj On the side sheltered from the wind; in that direction.

Senses

a sotavento is used for these senses in English:

• downwind (followed by from) positioned relative to something in such a way that it can be smelled in the wind
• leeward Away from the direction from which the wind is blowing; downwind.

Related Spanish words