rose des vents

French
a 32-pointed rose

Etymology

From being a rose-flower-like diagram that indicates the directional source of winds on a chart.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʁoz de vɑ̃/
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Noun

rose des vents f (plural roses des vents)

  1. compass rose
  2. wind rose
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