rhumb
French, noun\ʁɔ̃b\
rhumb is spelled R-H-U-M-B (5 letters). Rhumb is a French masculine noun meaning “rhumb” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Quantité angulaire comprise entre deux des trente-deux aires de vent de la rose des vents”.
What does rhumb mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerhumb
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Quantité angulaire comprise entre deux des trente-deux aires de vent de la rose des vents.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of rhumb
- rhumbs plural
- rumb
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rhumb?
- \ʁɔ̃b\
- [ʁɔ̃b]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to rhumb
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.