Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Artic blast
Portuguese translation:
rajada ártica; explosão fria do Ártico; vórtice polar
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Artic blast
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After a complicated plane trip through the Arctic blast, Judy got home from Minnesota safe and sound. (a real-life example about a friend who got stranded in Minn. for days due to inclement weather)
An arctic blast is another word for something called a polar vortex. So the polar vortex is a low pressure area that holds all of the cold air that surrounds the north pole and is locked in by the jet stream.
Obtive 2 resultados para "vórtice polar" em PT-Br no Google: https://www.google.com/search?q="vórtice polar" .br
Existe algum outro termo mais comum?
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An arctic blast is another word for something called a polar vortex. So the polar vortex is a low pressure area that holds all of the cold air that surrounds the north pole and is locked in by the jet stream.
Obtive 2 resultados para "vórtice polar" em PT-Br no Google: https://www.google.com/search?q="vórtice polar" .br
Existe algum outro termo mais comum?
L2: PT-Br
Registro: técnico
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 3 +1 | rajada ártica |
Roberto Lima
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Jan 16, 2024 20:17: Oliver Simões Created KOG entry
Jan 16, 2024 22:20: Oliver Simões changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/2407412">Oliver Simões's</a> old entry - "Artic blast"" to ""explosão fria do Ártico; vórtice polar""
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Roberto Lima
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Discussion
rajada ártica: https://www.google.com/search?q="rajada ártica"
Obrigado!
vórtice polar: https://www.google.com/search?q="vórtice polar" .br
explosão fria do Ártico: https://www.google.com/search?q="explosão fria do ártico"