atmosphere

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atmosphere sing (pl.: atmospheres)

  1. (astronomia) atmosfera
  2. (fisica) atmosfera (atm, unità di misura della pressione)
  3. (per estensione) atmosfera, aria (modo d'essere e di sentire)
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  • (UK) Ascolta la pronuncia (/ˈatməsfɪə/) :
  • (US) Ascolta la pronuncia (/ˈætməsˌfɪr/) :

coniato come calco del greco, dall'unione di ἀτμός ‎(atmós, “vapore”) e σφαῖρα‎ (sphaîra, "sfera")