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Monsoon
01
monção, estação das chuvas
a period in the summer during which wind blows and rain falls in India or other hot South Asian countries
Exemplos
Meteorologists closely monitor atmospheric conditions to predict the onset and duration of the monsoon, helping communities prepare for its arrival.
Os meteorologistas monitoram de perto as condições atmosféricas para prever o início e a duração da monção, ajudando as comunidades a se prepararem para sua chegada.
02
a wind system in southern Asia that reverses direction seasonally, blowing southwest in summer and bringing rain and northeast in winter
Exemplos
Winter monsoons are generally dry and cool.
03
a period of unusually intense or prolonged rainfall
Exemplos
Travelers had to wait out the monsoon before continuing.
