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diurne

French → English

adj//djyʁn//

(Biology/Astronomy) Occurring during the day or active during daylight hours; lasting 24 hours

Les rapaces diurnes, comme l'aigle, chassent uniquement quand le soleil est levé.

(English) Diurnal birds of prey, like the eagle, hunt only when the sun is up.

Le mouvement diurne de la terre correspond à sa rotation sur son axe en 24 heures.

(English) The diurnal movement of the earth corresponds to its rotation on its axis in 24 hours.

Entry ID: fr:en:diurne · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary