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sotavento.

the direction towards which the wind is blowing, leeward side

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/so.taˈvẽ.tu/Brazil/sɔ.tɐˈvẽ.tu/Portugal/sɔ.tɐˈbẽ.tu/Northern, Portugal[sɔ.tɐˈβẽ.tu]Northern, Portugal
  1. the direction towards which the wind is blowing, leeward side

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Catalan sotavent.

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