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The Toponimes Dictionary
| PLEASE INSERT CONTENTS IN RIGHT ORDER: ALPHABETICAL ORDER (ENGLISH) |
| English |
Spanish |
French |
Italian |
German |
| ascent |
ascensión (m) |
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ascensione (f) |
Anstieg (m) |
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subida (f) |
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salita (f ) |
Aufstieg (m) |
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| bivouac |
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bivouac |
bivacco (m) |
Biwak (n) |
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biwakieren |
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bivacco |
Biwakschachtel (f) |
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| bridge |
puente (m) |
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Brücke (f) |
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| buttress |
espolón (m) |
pillier |
sperone (m) |
Pfeiler (m) |
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| canyon |
barranco (m) |
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Schlucht (f) |
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cañón (m) |
canyon (m) |
gola (f) |
Canyon (m) |
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desfiladero (f) |
défilé (m) |
forra (f) |
Klamm (f) |
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garganta (f) |
gorge (f) |
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hoz (f) |
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foz (f) |
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| cairn |
hito (m) |
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ometto (m) |
Steinmann (m) |
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Steinhaufen (m) |
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| camp |
campamento (m) |
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Lager (n) |
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| cascade |
cascada (f) |
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cascata (f) |
Kaskade (f) |
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Wasserfall (m) |
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| cave |
caverna (f) |
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caverna (f) |
Höhle (f) |
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cueva (f) |
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gruta (f) |
grotte (f) |
grotte (f) |
Grotte (f) |
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| chain |
cordal (m) |
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Kette (f) |
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| chimney |
chimenea (f) |
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Kamin (m) |
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| cirque |
circo (m) |
cirque (f) |
circo (m) |
Kar (n) |
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hoya (f) |
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Bergkessel (m) |
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| col/pass/saddle |
achar (m) |
col (m) |
passo (m) |
Joch (n) |
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alto (m) |
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sella (f) |
Pass (m) |
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collada/o (f/m) |
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valico (m) |
Scharte (f) |
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cuello (m) |
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Sattel (m) |
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puerto (m) |
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paso (m) |
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| crack |
grieta (f) |
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crepaccio (m) |
Riß (m) |
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| crevasse |
grieta (f) |
crevasse (f) |
crepaccio (m ) |
Gletscherspalte (f) |
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sima (f) |
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| crossroad |
cruce de caminos (m) |
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Wegkreuzung (f) (??) |
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| descent |
descenso (m) |
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Abstieg (m) |
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bajada (f) |
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| dihedral |
diedro (m) |
diedre |
diedro (m) |
Verschneidung (f) |
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| East |
Este (m) |
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Ost(en) (m) |
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| edge |
borde (m) |
bord (m) |
spigolo (m) |
Kante (f) |
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| face |
cara (f) |
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Wand (f) |
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| fountain / spring |
fuente (f) |
source (f) |
sorgente (f) |
Quelle (f) |
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manantial (m) |
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| gap |
brecha (f) |
brèche (f) |
breccia (f) |
Spalte (f) |
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horcado/a (m/f) |
trou (m) |
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| glacier |
glaciar (m) |
glacier (m) |
ghiacciaio (m) |
Gletscher (m) |
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| granite |
granito (m) |
granit (m) |
granito (m) |
Granit (m) |
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| gully/chute |
canal (f) |
goulotte (f) |
gola (f) |
Schlucht (f) |
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corredor (m) |
couloir (m) |
burrone (m) |
Gully (m) |
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| height |
altura (f) |
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Höhe (f) |
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| highland |
altiplano (m) |
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Hochebene (f) |
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Hochland (n) |
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| hill / mound / knoll |
loma (f) |
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Hügel (m) |
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colina (m) |
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Anhöhe (f) |
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| hut |
refugio (m) |
réfuge (m) |
rifugio |
Hütte (f) |
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| ice |
hielo (m) |
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Eis (n) |
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| lake |
lago (m) |
lac (m) |
lago (m) |
See (m) |
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ibón (m) |
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| limestone |
caliza (f) |
calcaire (m) |
calcare (m) |
Kalkstein (m) |
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roca calcárea (f) |
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| little lake |
laguna (f) |
petit lac (m) |
laghetto (m) |
kleiner See (m) |
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Teich (m) |
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| meadow |
prado (m) |
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prato (m) |
Wiese (f) |
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pradera (f) |
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| mount |
monte (m) |
mont (m) |
monte (m) |
Berg (m) |
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cerro (m) |
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cueto (m) |
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| mountain |
montaña (f) |
montagne (f) |
montagna (f) |
Berg (m) |
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| needle/spire |
aguja (f) |
aiguille (f) |
ago (m) |
Nadel (f) |
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guglia (f) |
Pfeiler (m) |
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Zinne (f) |
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Spitze (f) |
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| North |
Norte (m) |
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Nord(en) (m) |
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| path |
sendero (m) |
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sentiero (m) |
Pfad (m) |
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senda (f) |
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| peak |
pico (m) |
pic (m) |
picco (m) |
Berg (m) |
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pizzo (m) |
Gipfel (m) |
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cuspide (f) |
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| Pole (North and South) |
Polo (Norte y Sur) |
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Nordpol (m) / Südpol (m) |
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| range |
cordillera (f) |
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catena (f) |
Gebirgskette (f) |
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| reservoir |
embalse (m) |
réservoir (m) |
bacino (m) |
Talsperre (f) |
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pantano (m) |
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Staumauer (f) |
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| ridge |
arista (f) |
arête (f) |
catena (f) |
Grat (m) |
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cresta (f) |
crête (f) |
cresta (f) |
Bergrücken (m) |
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| river |
río (m) |
rivière (m) |
fiume (m) |
Fluß (m) |
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| road |
carretera (m) |
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(Land)straße (f) |
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| route |
ruta (f) |
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Route (f) |
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Strecke (f) |
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| rock |
roca (f) |
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Felsen (m) |
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peña (f) |
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piedra (f) |
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| scree |
pedrero (m) |
pierrier (m) |
detritico (m) |
Geröll (n) |
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Schutthalde (f) |
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Talus (geol.) (m) |
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| serac |
serac (m) |
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seracco (m) |
Serak (m) |
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Gletscherturm (m) |
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| slope |
cuesta (f) |
pente (f) |
pendice (f) |
Abhang (m) |
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ladera (f) |
côte |
pendio (m) |
Hang (m) |
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repecho (m) |
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| stone |
piedra (f) |
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Stein (m) |
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| South |
Sur (m) |
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Süd(en) (m) |
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| stream |
arroyo (m) |
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Fluss (m) |
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riachuelo m) |
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Strom (m) |
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reguero (m) |
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| summit |
cima (m) |
cime (f) |
cima (f) |
Gipfel (m) |
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cumbre (m) |
sommet (m) |
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| trail |
camino (m) |
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pista (f) |
Pfad (m) |
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pista (f) |
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Piste (f) |
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| tunnel |
tunel (m) |
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galleria (f) |
Sanduhr (f) |
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| valley |
valle (m) |
vallée (f) |
valle (f) |
Tal (n) |
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| village |
pueblo (m) |
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Dorf (n) |
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| water |
agua (f) |
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acqua (f) |
Wasser (n) |
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| waterfall |
catarata (f) |
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cascata (f) |
Wasserfall (m) |
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| West |
Oeste (m) |
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West(en) (m) |
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| Help needed: |
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Schrofen (m) |
btw. any idea how to translate the German "Schrofen" (steep slope of mixed meadow and often loose rock) to English, Spanish ...??
The Weather Dictionary
| PLEASE INSERT CONTENTS IN RIGHT ORDER: ALPHABETICAL ORDER (ENGLISH) |
| English |
Spanish |
French |
Italian |
German |
| anticyclone |
anticiclón |
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anticiclone (m) |
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| avalanche |
avalancha (f) |
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valanga (f) |
Lawine (f) |
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alud (f) |
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| avalanche bulletin |
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Lawinenlagebericht (m) |
| avalanche risk report (??) |
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| blizzard |
ventisca (f) |
tempête (f) de neige |
tormenta (f) |
Schneesturm (m) |
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blizzard (m) |
bufera (f) |
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| cloud |
nube (f) |
nuage (m) |
nuvola (f) |
Wolke (f) |
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| cloudy |
nublado (m) |
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nuvoloso (m) |
bewölkt, wolkig |
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| cold |
frío (m) |
froid (m) |
freddo (m) |
Kälte (f) |
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| dew |
rocío (m) |
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rugiada (f) |
Tau (m) |
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| fog |
niebla (f) |
brume (f) |
nebbia (f) |
Nebel (m) |
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| freeze (to) |
helar |
geler |
gelo (m) |
erfrieren |
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frieren |
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| frost |
escarcha (f) |
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gelo (m) |
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brina (f) |
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| gale |
vendaval (m) |
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bufera (f) |
Sturm (m), |
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| gust |
borrasca (f) |
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Böe (f) |
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| hail |
granizo (m) |
grêle |
grandine (f) |
Hagel (m) |
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| heat |
calor (m) |
chaud (m) |
caldo (m) |
Hitze (f) |
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| hurricane |
huracán (m) |
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uragano (m) |
Hurrikan (m), Wirbelsturm (m) |
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| ice |
hielo (m) |
glace (f) |
ghiaccio (m) |
Eis (n) |
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| lightning |
relámpago (m) |
foudre (f) |
fulmine (m) |
Blitz (m) |
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eclair (m) |
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| mist |
bruma (m) |
brumaille (f) |
bruma (f) |
Nebel (m) |
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foschia (f) |
Sprühregen (m) |
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| rain |
lluvia (f) |
pluie (f) |
pioggia (f) |
Regen (m) |
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chubasco (m) |
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| rainy |
lluvioso (m) |
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regnerisch |
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| ray |
rayo m) |
rayon (m) |
raggio (m) |
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| snow |
nieve (f) |
neige (f) |
neve (f) |
Schnee (m) |
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| storm |
tormenta (f) |
tempête (f) |
tempesta (f) |
Sturm (m) |
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tempestad (f) |
orage (m) |
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| stormy |
tormentoso (m) |
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burrascoso (m) |
stürmisch |
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borrascoso (m) |
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| sun |
sol (m) |
soleil (m) |
sole (m) |
Sonne (f) |
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| sunny |
soleado (m) |
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soleggiato (m) |
sonnig |
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anticiclónico (m) |
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| sunrise / dawn |
amanecer (m) |
aube (f) |
alba (f) |
Sonnenaufgang (m) |
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alba (f) |
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Morgendämmerung (f) |
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(Morgenrot) |
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| sunset / twilight |
puesta de sol (m) |
coucher (m) du soleil |
tramonto (m) |
Sonnenuntergang (m) |
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atardecer (m) |
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crepuscolo (m) |
Abenddämmerung (f) |
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crepúsculo (m) |
crepuscule (m) |
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(Abendrot) (f) |
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ocaso (m) |
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| typhoon |
tifón (m) |
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tifone (m) |
Taifun (m) |
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| twister |
tornado (m) |
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tornado (m) |
Tornado (m), Wirbelwind (m) |
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| thunder |
trueno (m) |
tonnerre (m) |
tuono (m) |
Donner (m) |
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| weather |
tiempo (m) |
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tempo (m) |
Wetter (n) |
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| weather forecast |
prónostico del tiempo (m) |
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previsioni del tempo (m) |
Wetterprognose (f) |
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parte meteorológico (m) |
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Wettervorhersage (f) |
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| wind |
viento (m) |
vent (m) |
vento (m) |
Wind (m) |
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| whiteout |
tormenta de nieve (f) |
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tormenta di neve (f) |
Whiteout |
Gear Dictionary
| PLEASE INSERT CONTENTS IN RIGHT ORDER: ALPHABETICAL ORDER (ENGLISH) |
| English |
Spanish |
French |
Italian |
German |
| altimeter |
altímetro (m) |
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altimetro (m) |
Höhenmesser (m) |
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| avalanche beacon |
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seganlatore per valanghe (m) |
LVS Gerät (n) |
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| avalanche transceiver |
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Pieps (n) |
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| backpack |
mochila (f) |
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zaino (m) |
Rucksack (m) |
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| biner |
mosquetón (m) |
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moschettone (m) |
Karabiner (m) |
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