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tropopause

trop o pause |ˈträpəˌpôz, ˈtrō -ˈtrɑpəpɔz | noun the interface between the troposphere and the stratosphere. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from Greek tropos turning + pause .

 

Oxford Dictionary

tropopause

tropopause |ˈtrɒpə (ʊ )pɔːz, ˈtrəʊp -| noun the interface between the troposphere and the stratosphere. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from Greek tropos turning + pause .

 

Duden Dictionary

Tropopause

Tro po pau se Substantiv, feminin Meteorologie , die |Tropop au se auch ˈtroːpo …|die Tropopause; Genitiv: der Tropopause zu griechisch paũsis = Ende zwischen Troposphäre und Stratosphäre liegende atmosphärische Schicht