Meanings
nounwarm front (plural warm fronts)
plural warm fronts
- climatologyThe trailing edge of a retreating mass of cold air.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 暖鋒 /暖锋
- 暖鋒 /暖锋 (nuǎnfēng)the trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Dutch warmtefront
- warmtefrontthe trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Finnish lämmin rintama
- lämmin rintamathe trailing edge of a mass of cold air
French front chaud
- front chaudthe trailing edge of a mass of cold air
German Warmfront
- Warmfrontthe trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Greek θερμό μέτωπο
- θερμό μέτωπο (thermó métopo)the trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Hungarian melegfront
- melegfrontthe trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Irish fronta te
- fronta tethe trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Italian fronte caldo
- fronte caldothe trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Japanese 温暖前線
- 温暖前線 (ondanzensen)the trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Polish front ciepły
- front ciepłythe trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Portuguese frente quente
- frente quentethe trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Spanish frente cálido
- frente cálidothe trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Swedish varmfront
- varmfrontthe trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Tagalog unhang mabanas
- unhang mabanasthe trailing edge of a mass of cold air
Cite this entry
APA
warm front. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/warm%20front
MLA
“warm front.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/warm%20front. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “warm front,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/warm%20front.
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