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Finnish
Etymology
bofori (“Beaufort”) + asteikko (“scale”)
Pronunciation
Noun
boforiasteikko
- (nautical, wind) The Beaufort scale.
Usage notes
For a translation of the wind descriptions used in the scale see: Boforiasteikko on the Finnish Wikipedia.Wikipedia fi
Declension