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leeward side

/ˈliːwəd saɪd/

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/ˈliːwəd saɪd/C1formalscientific
  • ruСторона горы, холма или другой возвышенной формы рельефа, которая защищена от господствующего ветра, обычно характеризующаяся более сухими и спокойными условиями, чем наветренная сторона.

The side of a mountain, hill, or other elevated landform that is sheltered from the prevailing wind, typically experiencing drier and calmer conditions than the windward side.

  1. Sheltered sideB2formal

    The side of a mountain, hill, or ship that is sheltered from the wind.

    ruПодветренная сторона

    • The leeward side of the mountain is much drier than the windward side.
    • We anchored the boat on the leeward side of the island for protection.
    • The leeward side of the hill was calm and warm.
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