mistral

Meanings

• Noun

  A strong, cold wind that originates in the Rhône valley in France.

  - "The Mistral wind is famous for its strength and consistency."
  - "The Mistral wind can reach speeds of up to 130 km/h."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mistral
mestral , vestral , nestle

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Variants

List of all variants of mistral that leads to same result
mistral , mistrals , Frédéric Mistral , Mistral , Gabriela Mistral

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Etymology

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From the Provençal word 'mestral', meaning master or chief.

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Trivia

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1. The Mistral wind is so strong that it can extinguish fires.

2. The Mistral wind is responsible for shaping the landscape of the Rhône valley.

3. The Mistral wind is often used as a metaphor for powerful and influential people.

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Related Concepts

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1. Tramontane: Another strong wind that originates in the western Mediterranean Sea and blows towards the Rhône valley. The Mistral and Tramontane winds are often compared due to their similar strength and impact on the region.

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Culture

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The Mistral wind is an important symbol in Provence, France, and is often associated with the region's art and literature. Many famous artists, such as Van Gogh and Cézanne, have been inspired by the Mistral wind.

How to Memorize "mistral"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a strong, cold wind blowing through the Rhône valley in France. Visualize the trees bending and the leaves flying as the Mistral wind passes through.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the Mistral wind with strength, consistency, and the Rhône valley in France.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym MISTral: Master of the Ivory Sea, The Rhône's Ally.

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