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Decimos que el viento ha racheado cuando…We say that the wind is gusty (racheado) when it…
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Correct answer: c) Changes its strength suddenly over generally short intervals.
Why it is correct
A gusty wind is one whose speed fluctuates suddenly and briefly (in gusts) over short intervals of time.
Why the others are not
- a) That is the drop in apparent wind when sailing downwind.
- b) A steady increase in wind strength is freshening (refrescar).
- d) Losing all wind is dying away to a calm.
How to work it out in the exam
- Gusty (racheado) = sudden changes in speed over short intervals.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2023 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 34 Official paper · Official answer key
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