rosa dos ventos
See also: rosa-dos-ventos
Galician
Etymology
From rosa (“rose”) and vento (“wind”). Literally, “rose of the winds”.
Noun
rosa dos ventos f (plural rosas dos ventos)
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Literally, “rose of the winds”.
Noun
rosa dos ventos f (plural rosas dos ventos)
- compass rose (circle indicating compass directions)
Further reading
- “rosa dos ventos”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “rosa dos ventos”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026