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1 downwind
adverbbe downwind of something — im Windschatten einer Sache (Gen.) sein
* * *ˈdown·windI. adv mit dem Wind, in Windrichtungto be \downwind of sb sich akk in jds Windschatten befindenII. adj in Windrichtung [liegend]\downwind side windabgewandte Seitehunters always approach an animal from the \downwind side Jäger pirschen sich immer nur gegen die Windrichtung an ein Tier heran* * *['daʊnwɪnd]advmove, drift mit dem Wind; sail vor dem Wind; stand, be in Windrichtung ( of, from +gen)* * *A s1. Rückenwind m2. Fallwind mC adv mit dem Wind* * *adverbmit dem Wind; vor dem Wind [segeln]
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