degree Fahrenheit
English
Noun
degree Fahrenheit (plural degrees Fahrenheit)
- A degree on the Fahrenheit scale for measuring temperature.
- Alternative forms: °F, ℉ (symbol); ° Fahrenheit
- Hypernyms: degree, °
- Coordinate terms: degree Celsius, degree centigrade, °C, ℃; kelvin, K, degree Kelvin, degree absolute, °K (these last three forms are deprecated)
- melts at X degrees Fahrenheit; boils at X degrees Fahrenheit
- They were telling us how many degrees it gets up to on sunny days, but they were talking about degrees Fahrenheit, and I don't remember the numbers.
- 2025 January 14, Jay Ganglani and Kocha Olarn, “59 degrees Fahrenheit might not sound that chilly. In Thailand’s capital, it’s a shock to the system”, in CNN[1]:
- Temperatures in Bangkok fell as low as 59.3 degrees Fahrenheit (15.2 degrees Celsius) on Monday, the lowest the capital has seen in years, as the country’s weather agency warned cool conditions could persist through mid-February.
Translations
one degree on Fahrenheit scale
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