breeze

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According to the Beaufort scale, the breeze is the name for a wind of strength 2 to 5. Depending on the strength, one speaks of light, weak, moderate to fresh breeze.

In northern Germany, the term is often a synonym for wind.

Individual evidence

  1. Wind warning scale. German Weather Service, accessed on September 14, 2016 .

See also

Wiktionary: Brise  - Explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations