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1 the wind cannot be prevented from blowing

≅ вітрові не накажеш не віяти вітру не затулиш сонця решетом не вхопиш

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2 ♦ wind

♦ wind (1) /wɪnd/
n.

1 [cu] vento: fair [contrary] wind, vento favorevole [contrario]; north wind, vento del nord; tramontana; south wind, vento del sud; west wind, vento di (o da) ponente; southwest wind, vento di sud-ovest; a gust of wind, una raffica di vento; There's a high wind today, oggi il vento tira forte; The wind was blowing from the west, il vento soffiava da occidente; (astron.) solar wind, vento solare; prevailing wind, vento dominante; a bitter wind, un vento pungente; a chill wind, un vento gelido; fierce wind, vento furioso; light wind, lieve vento; venticello; strong wind, forte vento; stiff wind, vento gagliardo

2 [u] fiato; respiro; respirazione: Let me get my wind back, lasciami riprender fiato; to knock the wind out of sb., far perdere il fiato a q.

3 [u] odore ( portato dal vento); sentore ( anche fig.): The dogs are keeping the wind, i cani seguono l'odore (della selvaggina); The journalist got wind of the scandal, il giornalista ha avuto sentore dello scandalo

4 [uc] (med., fam.) flato; ( anche) meteorismo, flatulenza: My little boy is troubled with wind, il mio bambino soffre di flatulenza; to bring up wind, fare il ruttino

5 [u] (fig. fam.) parole vuote; sciocchezze; aria fritta; parole senza senso; vaniloquio: His speeches are mere wind, i suoi discorsi sono puro vaniloquio

6 (pl. collett.) (mus.) fiati; strumenti a fiato: The strings were drowned by the winds, gli strumenti a corda erano soffocati (o coperti) da quelli a fiato

● (naut.) wind abeam, vento al traverso; bolina stretta ( una delle andature) □ (naut., aeron.) wind ahead, vento in prua □ (naut.) wind astern, vento in poppa □ ( gergo comm., scozz.) wind bill, cambiale di comodo □ (naut.) wind-bound, trattenuto in porto dal vento contrario □ (fam. USA) wind box, fisarmonica □ (ind. costr.) wind-brace, controvento □ ( di cavallo) wind-broken, bolso □ wind chart, carta dei venti □ (meteor.) wind shear, gradiente del vento □ (meteor.) wind chill, raffreddamento da vento □ wind chimes, campane eoliche ( campanellini di bronzo, ecc., dal piccolo batacchio, che si espongono al vento, anche come cacciaspiriti) □ (med.) wind colic, meteorismo □ (aeron., meteor.) wind cone, manica a vento □ (naut., aeron.) wind down, vento in senso longitudinale □ wind-egg, uovo imperfetto □ (geol.) wind erosion, erosione eolica □ wind farm, centrale eolica; parco eolico □ (poet.) wind-flower, anemone □ (vet.) wind-gall, vescicone ( nelle giunture del garretto del cavallo) □ wind gauge, anemometro □ (naut.) wind hose, manica a vento □ (naut.) wind indicator, segnavento; bandierina □ (mus.) wind instruments, strumenti a fiato □ ( acustica) wind noise, rumore eolico □ (naut.) wind on the quarter, vento al giardinetto □ ( sci) wind-packed snow, neve ventata □ wind power, energia del vento; carbone azzurro □ (ind.) wind-power plant, centrale eolica □ (meteor.) wind rose, rosa dei venti □ wind scale, scala dei venti □ (meteor.) wind shear, gradiente del vento □ (meteor.) wind sleeve, manica a vento □ wind speed, velocità del vento □ wind spout, turbine di vento □ ( raro) wind-sucker, cavallo che respira rumorosamente □ wind-swept, battuto dai venti; spazzato dal vento □ (aeron.) wind tee, T d'atterraggio □ wind-tight, impenetrabile al vento □ (tecn.) wind tunnel, galleria del vento; galleria aerodinamica □ wind vane, banderuola □ (naut.) before (o down) the wind, col vento in poppa □ to break wind, fare un vento (eufem.); fare un peto □ (fig.) to cast (o to fling) prudence to the winds, abbandonare la prudenza □ (naut.) to come to the wind, orzare □ ( caccia) to be down the wind of a wild animal, tenersi sottovento a un selvatico □ (fig.) to find out how the wind blows (o lies), sentire da che parte tira il vento; capire che aria tira □ ( anche fig.) to get wind of, aver sentore di; fiutare: The fox got wind of the hunters, la volpe ha fiutato i cacciatori □ ( slang) to get (o to have) the wind up, innervosirsi; prendersi paura; aver fifa □ to get one's second wind, riprendere fiato, riprendersi; (fig.) provare di nuovo □ (fam.) to hit sb. in the wind, colpire q. alla bocca dello stomaco (o al plesso solare); far perdere il fiato a q. □ (naut.) in the wind's eye, controvento □ (naut.) to keep away from the wind, poggiare □ (naut.) off the wind, col vento in poppa □ (naut.) on the wind, col vento in prua (o in faccia) □ ( slang) to put the wind up sb., spaventare q., mettere paura a q. □ (fig. fam.) to raise the wind, procurarsi di riffa o di raffa il denaro occorrente □ to sail (o to be) close to the wind (o near the wind), (naut.) stringere il vento, andare all'orza; (fig.) camminare sul filo del rasoio □ (naut.) to sail in the eye (o in the teeth) of the wind, navigare nel letto (o nel filo) del vento □ (fig.) to see which way the wind is blowing, capire che aria tira (o come si mettono le cose) □ (fig.) to take the wind out of sb. 's sails, sgonfiare, smontare q. (fig.); fare abbassare la cresta a q. □ (fig.) to throw prudence to the winds, abbandonare la prudenza □ ( caccia) to be up the wind of a wild animal, trovarsi sopravvento a un selvatico □ ( anche fig.) to waste one's wind, sprecare il fiato □ (naut.) with the wind on the beam, col vento al traverso (o a mezza nave) □ (fig.) There is st. in the wind, qualcosa bolle in pentola (fig.); sta per accadere qualcosa.
wind (2) /waɪnd/
n.

1 ( anche elettron.) avvolgimento

2 giro ( di manovella o di carica)

3 curva; svolta; voltata

● (polit., mil.) wind-down, diminuzione, riduzione ( della tensione, ecc.) □ wind-up, conclusione; fine; chiusura, epilogo; ( di un meccanismo, orologio, ecc.) a carica □ (comm.) wind-up sale, vendita di liquidazione.
(to) wind (1) /wɪnd/
v. t.

1 dare aria a; esporre al vento; arieggiare; aerare

2 fiutare: The hounds winded the boar, i cani hanno fiutato il cinghiale

3 sfiatare: I was quite winded by the run, la corsa mi lasciò senza fiato; to be winded by a blow, restare senza fiato per un colpo

4 far riprendere fiato a ( un cavallo, ecc.)

5 (ingl.) far fare il ruttino a ( un bambino dopo la poppata).
(to) wind (2) /waɪnd/
(pass. e p. p. winded, o wound, per confusione con to wind /3/), v. t.

(poet., raro) suonare ( uno strumento a fiato, un segnale): The knight winded his horn, il cavaliere suonò il corno; (mil.) to wind the call, suonare l'adunata.
(to) wind (3) /waɪnd/
(pass. e p. p. wound)

A v. i.

1 serpeggiare; girare; formare anse; fare delle svolte; snodarsi; procedere a zigzag: The river winds in and out, il fiume forma continue anse; The road winds round the lake, la strada gira attorno al lago; The long line of soldiers wound down the valley, la lunga fila di soldati si snodava lungo la valle

2 avvolgersi; attorcigliarsi: The creeper winds round the oak, il rampicante s'attorciglia intorno alla quercia

3 (fig.) prenderla alla larga ( parlando); agire in modo tortuoso; insinuarsi

4 ( del legno) incurvarsi; imbarcarsi

5 ( di un orologio) caricarsi ( a mano o con la chiavetta): This clock winds easily, quest'orologio si carica facilmente

B v. t.

1 girare; far girare: to wind a crank, girare una manovella

2 avvolgere; attorcigliare: to wind tape on a reel, avvolgere del nastro su una bobina; to wind a scarf round one's neck, avvolgersi (o mettersi) una sciarpa intorno al collo; The snake winds itself round its prey, il serpente s'attorciglia intorno alla preda

3 (mecc.) sollevare con l'argano: to wind up ore from a mine, sollevare con l'argano minerale da una miniera

4 (fig.) insinuare; introdurre di soppiatto: to wind one's criticism into an argument, introdurre le proprie critiche in un'argomentazione

5 cingere: I wound her in my arms, la cinsi con le braccia; la serrai fra le braccia.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ wind
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wind

1. wind [wɪnd] n

1) ( current of air) Wind m;

against the \wind naut gegen den Wind, luvwärts fachspr;

into the \wind naut in den Wind;

\winds up to 60 miles per hour Windstärken bis zu 60 Meilen in der Stunde;

there isn't enough \wind es ist nicht windig genug;

the \wind started to pick up der Wind frischte auf;

the \wind is in the east/ north/ south/ west der Wind kommt aus Osten/Norden/Süden/Westen;

to have the \wind at one's back (a. fig) Rückenwind haben;

a breath of \wind ein Lüftchen nt, ein Windhauch m;

there wasn't a breath of \wind es regte sich kein Lüftchen;

to throw caution/sb's advice to the \winds ( fig) alle Vorsicht/jds Ratschlag in den Wind schlagen;

a \wind of change ( fig) ein frischer Wind;

gust of \wind Windstoß m, Windböe f;

to take the \wind out of sb's sails (a. fig) jdm den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen;

to see which way the \wind is blowing (a. fig) sehen, woher der Wind weht;

to sail close to the \wind naut hart am Wind segeln; ( fig) sich akk hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen;

to go/run like the \wind laufen/rennen wie der Wind;

to run before the \wind vor dem Wind segeln

2) no pl ( breath) Atem m, Luft f;

to get one's \wind wieder Luft kriegen;

to knock the \wind out of sb ( fig) jdm den Atem verschlagen

3) no pl ( meaningless words) leere Worte, leeres Geschwätz ( pej)

he's full of \wind er ist ein Schaumschläger ( pej)

4) no pl ( flatulence) Blähungen fpl, Winde mpl ( euph)

garlic gives me dreadful \wind von Knoblauch bekomme ich fürchterliche Blähungen;

to break \wind einen fahren lassen ( fam)

to suffer from \wind Blähungen haben

5) mus ( in an organ) Wind m; ( in other instrument) Luftstrom m;

the \winds die [Blech]bläser, innen mpl, f

6) ( scent) Witterung f;

to get \wind of sth ( fig) von etw dat Wind bekommen;

there's something in the \wind ( fig) es liegt etwas in der Luft

7) (Brit, Aus);

(fig: fear)

to get the \wind up Schiss kriegen ( oft pej) ( derb)

to put the \wind up sb jdm Angst einjagen;

tell them your father's a policeman, that'll put the \wind up them! sag ihnen, dein Vater ist Polizist, dann kriegen sie Muffensausen! ( fam)

PHRASES:

to be three sheets in the \wind völlig betrunken [o ( fam) sternhagelvoll] sein;

it's an ill \wind that does nobody any good (\wind that does nobody any good) an allem lässt sich auch etwas Gutes finden;

to raise the \wind (dated) ( fam) Geld auftreiben ( fam) vt

1) ( knock breath out)

to \wind sb jdm den Atem nehmen;

the blow to the stomach \winded me durch den Schlag in den Bauch blieb mir die Luft weg;

to be/get \winded außer Atem sein/geraten

2) ( Brit) ( bring up wind)

to \wind a baby ein Baby ein Bäuerchen machen lassen

3) ( scent)

to \wind sb/ sth jdn/etw wittern n

modifier

1) energy, power, turbine Wind-;

\windmill Windmühle f

2) mus instrument, section Blas-;

\wind player Bläser(in) m(f)

2. wind [waɪnd] n

1) ( bend) Windung f; of river Schleife f; in a road Kurve f

2) ( turn) Umdrehung f;

to give sth a \wind etw aufziehen vt <wound, wound>

1) ( wrap)

to \wind sth etw wickeln;

to \wind wool/ yarn into a ball Wolle/Garn zu einem Knäuel aufwickeln;

to \wind sth around/ onto sth etw um/auf etw akk wickeln;

she wound her arms around me sie schlang ihre Arme um mich;

to \wind a film onto a reel einen Film auf eine Rolle spulen;

to \wind sth off sth etw von etw dat abwickeln

2) ( cause to function)

to \wind a clock/ watch eine Uhr/Armbanduhr aufziehen

3) ( turn)

to \wind sth etw winden [o kurbeln];

to \wind a handle eine Kurbel drehen

4) ( move)

to \wind one's way sich akk schlängeln

5) ( cause to move)

to \wind sth etw spulen;

to \wind a film/tape back[wards]/ forwards einen Film/ein Band zurück-/vorspulen vi <wound, wound>

1) ( meander) stream, road sich akk schlängeln

2) ( coil) sich akk wickeln [o spulen];

to \wind back[wards]/ forwards film, tape zurück-/vorspulen

English-German students dictionary > wind
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wind

1 [luchtstroming] wind ⇒ 〈 bries〉 breeze, 〈 harde wind〉 gale

2 [scheet] wind

♦voorbeelden:

1   〈 formeel〉 wind en weder dienende • weather permitting

     bestand zijn tegen weer en wind • be wind and weatherproof

     geen zuchtje wind • not a breath of wind, dead calm

     een bijtende/veranderlijke wind • a biting/gusty wind

     een felle wind • a fierce wind

     een frisse wind • 〈 letterlijk〉 a cool wind; 〈 figuurlijk〉 the wind of change

     een harde/krachtige wind • a high/powerful wind

     zwakke/matige wind • light/moderate breeze

     de wind draaide naar het oosten • the wind veered round to the east

     de wind draait • the wind is changing/turning

     de wind gaat liggen • the wind is dropping

     de wind van voren krijgen • 〈 figuurlijk〉 get lectured at, have the book thrown at one

     de wind kwam van zee • the wind was blowing onshore

     maak niet zo'n wind met die deur • don't make such a draught with that door

     〈 figuurlijk〉 veel wind maken • make a lot of fuss

     iemand de wind uit de zeilen nemen • 〈 figuurlijk〉 steal a march on someone, take the wind out of someone's sails

     er staat niet veel wind • there's not much (of a) wind

     kijken uit welke hoek de wind waait • see which way the wind blows, play it by ear

     de wind zat in de goede hoek • the wind was from the right quarter

     wind achter/tegen • tail/head wind

     de wind mee hebben • have the wind behind one; 〈 figuurlijk〉 have everything going for one

     met de wind mee • with the wind

     wind tegen hebben • walk/sail against the wind, have a head wind; 〈 figuurlijk〉 sail against the wind/current

     〈 figuurlijk〉 een waarschuwing in de wind slaan • disregard a warning

     in de wind gaan • 〈 met betrekking tot beurs〉 sell short

     met alle winden (mee)waaien/draaien • trim one's sails (according) to the wind, swim with the tide

     tegen de wind in • against the wind, into the teeth of the wind

     〈 sport〉 uit de wind zetten/houden • shelter

     van de wind kan je niet leven • you can't live on air/nothing

     〈 figuurlijk〉 het gaat hem voor de wind • he's doing well/flying high

     er als de wind vandoor gaan • be off like a shot/(greased) lightning

2   winden laten • break wind

¶   de wind er onder hebben • put the fear of God into people

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > wind
5 Wind

m; -(e)s, -e

1. wind; (Windstoß) gust (of wind); günstiger oder guter Wind fair wind; leichter oder sanfter Wind (gentle) breeze; schwacher bis mäßiger Wind aus Nordost light to moderate northeasterly wind; Wind und Wetter ausgesetzt sein be exposed to the weather ( oder to the elements, oder to wind and weather); bei Wind und Wetter in all weathers, no matter what the weather; dicht oder hart am Wind segeln sail close to the wind; gegen den Wind into the wind; mit dem Wind down wind

2. fig.: ( schnell) wie der Wind umg. like the wind; Wind bekommen von get wind of; viel Wind machen umg. (Aufhebens machen) make a great big fuss; (angeben) talk big; viel Wind um nichts much ado about nothing; mit dem / gegen den Wind segeln sail with / against the wind; jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen umg. take the wind out of s.o.’s sails; das ist Wind in seine Segel that’s grist to his mill; in alle ( vier) Winde zerstreut scattered to the four winds; in den Wind reden waste one’s breath; in den Wind schlagen (Rat, Warnung) pay no heed to, turn a deaf ear to, ignore; (Vernunft, Vorsicht etc.) cast to the winds; frischen Wind in die Firma bringen shake the company up; daher weht ( also) der Wind! (so) that’s the way the wind blows oder is blowing; wissen, woher der Wind weht know which way the wind blows ( oder is blowing); hier weht jetzt ein anderer / frischer / schärferer Wind umg. things have changed / livened up / tightened up (a)round here now; sich (Dat) den Wind um die Nase oder Ohren wehen lassen umg. go out into the big wide world; wer Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten Sprichw. sow the wind and reap the whirlwind; ich bin so durch den Wind umg. (daneben) I’m off form ( oder under the weather), I feel really awful; Fähnchen, Mantel

3. MED. (Blähung) wind; einen Wind fahren oder streichen lassen umg. blow off

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der Wind

wind

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Wịnd [vɪnt]
m -(e)s, -e
[-də]
1) wind

bei or in Wind und Wetter — in all weathers

Wind und Wetter ausgesetzt sein — to be exposed to the elements

laufen wie der Wind — to run like the wind

sich verbreiten wie der Wind — to spread like wildfire

der Wind dreht sich — the wind is changing direction; (fig) the climate is changing

wissen/merken, woher der Wind weht or bläst (fig) — to know/notice the way the wind is blowing

daher weht der Wind! (fig) — so that's the way the wind is blowing

seither weht or bläst ein anderer/frischer Wind (fig) — things have changed since then

ihm weht or bläst der Wind ins Gesicht (fig) — he's having a hard or tough time

ein neuer Wind weht durch das Land (fig) — the wind of change is blowing in the country

bringen (fig) — to breathe new life into sth

mach doch nicht so einen Wind (inf) — don't make such a to-do (inf)

viel Wind um etw machen (inf) — to make a lot of fuss or to-do (inf) about sth

vor dem Wind segeln (lit) — to sail with the wind (behind one)

gegen den Wind segeln (lit) — to sail into the wind; (fig) to swim against the stream, to run against the wind (US)

mit dem Wind zu segeln verstehen (fig) — to know how to bend with the wind

den Mantel or das Mäntelchen or die Fahne or das Fähnchen nach dem Wind hängen or drehen or richten — to trim one's sails to the wind, to swim with the tide

jdm den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen (fig) — to take the wind out of sb's sails

den Wind um die Nase or Ohren wehen lassen — to see a bit of the world

etw in den Wind schlagen (Warnungen, Rat) — to turn a deaf ear to sth; Vorsicht, Vernunft to throw or cast sth to the winds

in den Wind reden — to waste one's breath

wer Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten (Prov) — sow the wind and reap the whirlwind (prov)

2) (Himmelsrichtung) wind (direction)

in alle (vier) Winde — to the four winds

in alle (vier) Winde zerstreut sein (fig) — to be scattered to the four corners of the earth or to the four winds

3) (MED = Blähung) wind

einen Wind fahren or streichen lassen — to break wind, to fart (inf)

4) (HUNT) wind

von jdm/etw Wind nehmen or bekommen — to take or get the wind of sb/sth

von etw Wind bekommen or kriegen/haben (fig inf) — to get/have wind of sth

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der

((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) wind

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Wind

<-[e]s, -e>

[vɪnt, pl ˈvɪndə]

m

1. METEO wind; (fig: Geschwätz) empty talk, BRIT also wind

der \Wind schlägt um the wind is changing; (fig) it's turning for the worse

ein glücklicher \Wind hat sie hierher getrieben (fig) a lucky chance brought her here

dem \Wind abgekehrt NAUT downwind, leeward

[hart] am \Wind NAUT close to the wind

günstiger/widriger \Wind NAUT fair/foul [or adverse] wind

\Wind von hinten/vorn tailwind/headwind

lauer [o sanfter] \Wind gentle wind [or breeze]

mit dem \Wind with the wind in one's back; NAUT before the wind

den \Wind im Rücken haben to have the wind in one's back

vor dem \Wind NAUT downwind; segeln before the wind

bei [o in] \Wind und Wetter in all weathers

2. MUS einer Orgel wind no indef art, no pl

3. TECH eines Hochofens [air] blast

4. (Darmgas) flatulence no art, no pl, flatus no art, no pl form, BRIT also wind no art, no pl, AM also gas no art, no pl

einen \Wind entweichen [o (fam) fahren] lassen to break wind

5.

▶ in alle [vier] \Winde in all directions

in alle [vier] \Winde zerstreut scattered to the four winds [or corners of the earth]

▶ \Wind von etw dat bekommen [o kriegen] /haben (fam) to get/have [got] wind of sth

▶ \Wind machen (fam: übertreiben) to exaggerate; (prahlen) to brag

▶ viel \Wind um etw akk machen (fam) to make a great fuss [or fam to-do] about sth

▶ sich dat den \Wind um die Nase wehen [o um die Ohren wehen [o pfeifen]] lassen (fam) to see a bit of life [or the world]

▶ der \Wind pfeift [jetzt] aus einem anderen Loch (fam) the wind is [now] blowing from another quarter

▶ in den \Wind reden [o sprechen] to waste one's breath

alles war in den \Wind gesprochen it was all in vain

▶ etw in den \Wind schlagen (nicht hören) to turn a deaf ear to sth; (nicht achten) to throw [or cast] sth to the wind

▶ etw in den \Wind schreiben (fam) to kiss sth goodbye, to kiss goodbye to sth fam, to write sth off

▶ gegen den/mit dem \Wind segeln to swim against/with the tide

▶ jdm den \Wind aus den Segeln nehmen (fam) to take the wind out of sb's sails

▶ wer \Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten (prov) sow the wind and reap the whirlwind prov

▶ irgendwo weht jetzt ein anderer [o neuer] /frischer/schärferer \Wind (fam)

in der Firma weht jetzt ein anderer/frischer/schärferer \Wind things have now changed/changed for the better/tightened up in the company

▶ merken/spüren/wissen, woher der \Wind weht (fam) to notice/feel/know which way the wind is blowing

▶ daher weht [also] der \Wind! so that's the way the wind is blowing!

▶ [schnell] wie der \Wind [as] fast as the wind; Gerücht like wildfire

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der; Wind[e]s, Winde

1) wind

bei Wind und Wetter — in all weathers

[schnell] wie der Wind — like the wind

2) (fig.)

wissen/merken, woher der Wind weht — (ugs.) know/notice which way the wind's blowing

Wind machen — (ugs.) brag

viel Wind um etwas machen — (ugs.) make a great fuss about something

Wind von etwas bekommen — (ugs.) get wind of something

jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen — (ugs.) take the wind out of somebody's sails

etwas in den Wind schlagen — turn a deaf ear or pay no heed to something

in alle [vier] Winde — in all directions

sein Mäntelchen nach dem Winde hängen — be a trimmer

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Wind m; -(e)s, -e

1. wind; (Windstoß) gust (of wind);

günstiger oder

guter Wind fair wind;

leichter oder

sanfter Wind (gentle) breeze;

schwacher bis mäßiger Wind aus Nordost light to moderate northeasterly wind;

Wind und Wetter ausgesetzt sein be exposed to the weather ( oder to the elements, oder to wind and weather);

bei Wind und Wetter in all weathers, no matter what the weather;

dicht oder

hart am Wind segeln sail close to the wind;

gegen den Wind into the wind;

mit dem Wind down wind

2. fig:

(schnell) wie der Wind umg like the wind;

Wind bekommen von get wind of;

viel Wind machen umg (Aufhebens machen) make a great big fuss; (angeben) talk big;

viel Wind um nichts much ado about nothing;

mit dem/gegen den Wind segeln sail with/against the wind;

jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen umg take the wind out of sb’s sails;

das ist Wind in seine Segel that’s grist to his mill;

in alle (vier) Winde zerstreut scattered to the four winds;

in den Wind reden waste one’s breath;

in den Wind schlagen (Rat, Warnung) pay no heed to, turn a deaf ear to, ignore; (Vernunft, Vorsicht etc) cast to the winds;

frischen Wind in die Firma bringen shake the company up;

daher weht (also) der Wind! (so) that’s the way the wind blows oder is blowing;

wissen, woher der Wind weht know which way the wind blows ( oder is blowing);

hier weht jetzt ein anderer/frischer/schärferer Wind umg things have changed/livened up/tightened up (a)round here now;

sich (dat)

den Wind um die Nase oder

Ohren wehen lassen umg go out into the big wide world;

wer Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten sprichw sow the wind and reap the whirlwind;

ich bin so durch den Wind umg (daneben) I’m off form ( oder under the weather), I feel really awful; → Fähnchen, Mantel

3. MED (Blähung) wind;

einen Wind fahren oder

streichen lassen umg blow off

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der; Wind[e]s, Winde

1) wind

bei Wind und Wetter — in all weathers

[schnell] wie der Wind — like the wind

2) (fig.)

wissen/merken, woher der Wind weht — (ugs.) know/notice which way the wind's blowing

Wind machen — (ugs.) brag

viel Wind um etwas machen — (ugs.) make a great fuss about something

Wind von etwas bekommen — (ugs.) get wind of something

jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen — (ugs.) take the wind out of somebody's sails

etwas in den Wind schlagen — turn a deaf ear or pay no heed to something

in alle [vier] Winde — in all directions

sein Mäntelchen nach dem Winde hängen — be a trimmer

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-e m.

wind n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Wind
6 wind

I.

wind

A n

1 Meteorol vent m ; North/East wind vent du nord/d'est ; the wind is blowing il y a du vent ; which way is the wind blowing? d'où vient le vent? ; a high wind un vent fort, un grand vent ; to have the wind at one's back ou to have the wind behind one avoir le vent pour soi ;

2 Naut vent m ; fair wind bon vent ; to sail ou run before the wind lit, fig avoir le vent en poupe ; to sail into the wind naviguer contre le vent, avoir le vent debout ; to sail close to the wind Naut serrer le vent ; fig jouer avec le feu ;

3 ( breath) souffle m ; to knock the wind out of couper le souffle à ; to get one's wind reprendre souffle ; to get one's second wind fig reprendre ses forces ;

4 fig ( current) vent m ; the wind of change le vent du changement ; the cold winds of recession le spectre de la récession ; there is something in the wind il y a quelque chose dans l'air, il se prépare quelque chose ;

5 ( flatulence) vents mpl, gaz mpl intestinaux ; to break wind lâcher un vent ; to suffer from wind avoir des gaz ; to bring up wind roter ; that's a lot of wind ○ ! c'est du vent ○ ! ;

6 Mus the wind(s) les instruments mpl à vent.

B vtr

1 ( make breathless) [blow, punch] couper la respiration or le souffle à ; [climb, exertion] essouffler, mettre [qn] hors d'haleine ;

2 ( burp) faire faire son rot ○ à [baby] ;

3 Hunt ( scent) avoir un vent de, flairer.

Idioms

to get wind of avoir vent de, apprendre ; to get the wind up ○ avoir la trouille ○ or la frousse ○ (about à cause de) ; to put the wind up sb ○ flanquer la trouille ○ à qn, faire une peur bleue à qn ; to go/run like the wind aller/filer comme le vent ; it's (like) pissing ◑ ou whistling in the wind c'est comme si on pissait ◑ dans un violon ; to see which way the wind blows prendre le vent ; you'll be stuck like that if the wind changes! ( to child pulling faces) arrête ou tu vas rester comme ça!

II.

wind

A n

1 ( bend) ( of road) tournant m ;

2 ( movement) ( of handle) tour m ; to give a clock a wind remonter une pendule.

B vtr ( prét, pp wound)

1 ( coil up) enrouler [hair, rope, string, tape, wire] (on, onto sur ; round autour de) ; he wound a scarf round his neck il s'est enroulé or passé une écharpe autour du cou ; she wound her arms around him elle l'a enlacé ; to wind wool faire une pelote de laine ;

2 ( set in motion) ( also wind up) remonter [watch, clock, toy] ;

3 ( turn) donner un tour de [handle] ;

4 ( move sinuously) to wind one's ou its way [procession, road, river] serpenter.

C vi ( prét, pp wound) [road, river, procession] serpenter (along le long de) ; [stairs] tourner ; a queue winding round the theatre une queue qui tournait au coin du théâtre.

Phrasal verbs

■ wind down:

▶ wind down

1 ( end) [organization] réduire ses activités, ralentir ; [activity, production] toucher à sa fin ; [person] ( relax) se détendre ;

2 [clockwork] être sur le point de s'arrêter ;

▶ wind down [sth], wind [sth] down

1 ( open) baisser [car window] ;

2 ( prepare for closure) mettre fin à [activity, organization] ; the business is being wound down on est en train de mettre fin à l'entreprise.

■ wind in:

▶ wind in [sth], wind [sth] in remonter [cable, line, fish].

■ wind off:

▶ wind off [sth], wind [sth] off dérouler [thread, rope].

■ wind on:

▶ wind on [film] s'enrouler, s'embobiner ;

▶ wind on [sth], wind [sth] on enrouler [thread, rope] ; enrouler, embobiner [film].

■ wind up:

▶ wind up

1 ( finish) [event] se terminer (with par) ; [speaker] conclure ;

2 ○ ( end up) finir, se retrouver ; we wound up at Louise's house/sleeping in a barn on a fini chez Louise/par dormir dans une grange ; the car wound up in the ditch la voiture s'est retrouvée dans le fossé ; she wound up as a dancer in Tokyo elle s'est retrouvée danseuse à Tokyo ;

▶ wind up [sth], wind [sth] up

1 ( terminate) liquider [business] ; fermer [account, club] ; mettre fin à [campaign, career, debate, meeting, project, tour] ; Jur régler [estate] ;

2 ( cause to move) remonter [clock, watch, toy, car window] ;

▶ wind [sb] up, wind up [sb]

1 ( tease) faire marcher [person] ;

2 (annoy, make tense) énerver ; to be wound up about sth être énervé à cause de qch.

Big English-French dictionary > wind
7 wind

I 1. noun
1) Wind, der

be in the wind — (fig.) in der Luft liegen

see how or which way the wind blows or lies — (fig.) sehen, woher der Wind weht

sail close to or near the wind — hart am Wind segeln; (fig.) sich hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen

take the wind out of somebody's sails — (fig.) jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen

the wind[s] of change — ein frischer Wind (fig.)

2) no pl. (Mus.) (stream of air) (in organ) Wind, der; (in other instruments) Luftstrom, der; (instruments) Bläser

3)

get wind of something — (fig.) Wind von etwas bekommen

4) no pl., no indef. art. (flatulence) Blähungen

break wind — eine Blähung abgehen lassen

get/have the wind up — (coll.) Manschetten (ugs.) od. Schiss (salopp) kriegen/haben

put the wind up somebody — (coll.) jemandem Schiss machen (salopp)

5) (breath)

lose/have lost one's wind — außer Atem kommen/sein

recover or get one's wind — wieder zu Atem kommen

get one's second wind — (lit. or fig.) sich wieder steigern
2. transitive verb
außer Atem bringen

the blow winded him — der Schlag nahm ihm den Atem

be winded — außer Atem sein

he was winded by the blow to his stomach — nach dem Schlag in die Magengrube schnappte er nach Luft
II 1. intransitive verb,
wound

1) (curve) sich winden; (move) sich schlängeln

2) (coil) sich wickeln
2. transitive verb,
wound

1) (coil) wickeln; (on to reel) spulen

wind wool into a ball — Wolle zu einem Knäuel aufwickeln

wind something off something/on [to] something — etwas von etwas [ab]wickeln/auf etwas (Akk.) [auf]wickeln

wind somebody round one's finger — jemanden um den Finger wickeln (ugs.)

2) (with key etc.) aufziehen [Uhr]

3)

wind one's/its way — sich winden; sich schlängeln

4) (coil into ball) zu einem Knäuel/zu Knäueln aufwickeln

5) (surround) wickeln

he wound the injured arm in a piece of cloth — er umwickelte den verletzten Arm mit einem Tuch

6) (winch) winden

wind something with a winch — etwas mit einer Winde ziehen
3. noun
1) (curve) Windung, die

2) (turn) Umdrehung, die

give something a wind — etwas aufziehen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/93794/wind_back">wind back

- wind down

- wind on

- wind up

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I 1. [wind] noun
1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) der Wind

2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) die Luft

3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) die Blähung
2. verb
(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) den Atem nehmen
3. adjective
((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) Blas-...

- windy
- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb
1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) winden

2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) aufwickeln

3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) sich winden

4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) aufziehen

•

- winder
- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up
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wind¹

[wɪnd]

I. n

1. (current of air) Wind m

▪ against the \wind NAUT gegen den Wind, luvwärts fachspr

▪ into the \wind NAUT in den Wind

\winds up to 60 miles per hour Windstärken bis zu 60 Meilen in der Stunde

there isn't enough \wind es ist nicht windig genug

the \wind started to pick up der Wind frischte auf

the \wind is in the east/north/south/west der Wind kommt aus Osten/Norden/Süden/Westen

to have the \wind at one's back ( also fig) Rückenwind haben

a breath of \wind ein Lüftchen nt, ein Windhauch m

there wasn't a breath of \wind es regte sich kein Lüftchen

to throw caution/sb's advice to the \winds ( fig) alle Vorsicht/jds Ratschlag in den Wind schlagen

a \wind of change ( fig) ein frischer Wind

gust of \wind Windstoß m, Windböe f

to take the \wind out of sb's sails ( also fig) jdm den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen

to see which way the \wind is blowing ( also fig) sehen, woher der Wind weht

to sail close to the \wind NAUT hart am Wind segeln; ( fig) sich akk hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen

to go/run like the \wind laufen/rennen wie der Wind

to run before the \wind vor dem Wind segeln

2. no pl (breath) Atem m, Luft f

to get one's \wind wieder Luft kriegen

to knock the \wind out of sb ( fig) jdm den Atem verschlagen

3. no pl (meaningless words) leere Worte, leeres Geschwätz pej

he's full of \wind er ist ein Schaumschläger pej

4. no pl (flatulence) Blähungen pl, Winde pl euph

garlic gives me dreadful \wind von Knoblauch bekomme ich fürchterliche Blähungen

to break \wind einen fahrenlassen fam

to suffer from \wind Blähungen haben

5. MUS (in an organ) Wind m; (in other instrument) Luftstrom m

▪ the \winds die [Blech]bläser(innen) m(f)

6. (scent) Witterung f

to get \wind of sth ( fig) von etw dat Wind bekommen

there's something in the \wind ( fig) es liegt etwas in der Luft

7. BRIT, AUS ( fig: fear)

to get the \wind up Schiss kriegen oft pej derb

to put the \wind up sb jdm Angst einjagen

tell them your father's a policeman, that'll put the \wind up them! sag ihnen, dein Vater ist Polizist, dann kriegen sie Muffensausen! fam

8.

▶ it's an ill \wind that does nobody any good ( saying) an allem lässt sich auch etwas Gutes finden

▶ to raise the \wind ( dated fam) Geld auftreiben fam

▶ to be three sheets in the \wind völlig betrunken [o fam sternhagelvoll] sein

II. vt

1. (knock breath out)

▪ to \wind sb jdm den Atem nehmen

the blow to the stomach \winded me durch den Schlag in den Bauch blieb mir die Luft weg

to be/get \winded außer Atem sein/geraten

2. BRIT (bring up wind)

to \wind a baby ein Baby ein Bäuerchen machen lassen

3. (scent)

▪ to \wind sb/sth jdn/etw wittern

III. n modifier

1. energy, power, turbine Wind-

\windmill Windmühle f

2. MUS instrument, section Blas-

\wind player Bläser(in) m(f)

wind²

[waɪnd]

I. n

1. (bend) Windung f; of river Schleife f; in a road Kurve f

2. (turn) Umdrehung f

to give sth a \wind etw aufziehen

II. vt

<wound, wound>

1. (wrap)

▪ to \wind sth etw wickeln

to \wind wool/yarn into a ball Wolle/Garn zu einem Knäuel aufwickeln

▪ to \wind sth around/onto sth etw um/auf etw akk wickeln

she wound her arms around me sie schlang ihre Arme um mich

to \wind a film onto a reel einen Film auf eine Rolle spulen

▪ to \wind sth off sth etw von etw dat abwickeln

2. (cause to function)

to \wind a clock/watch eine Uhr/Armbanduhr aufziehen

3. (turn)

▪ to \wind sth etw winden [o kurbeln]

to \wind a handle eine Kurbel drehen

4. (move)

to \wind one's way sich akk schlängeln

5. (cause to move)

▪ to \wind sth etw spulen

to \wind a film/tape back[wards]/forwards einen Film/ein Band zurück-/vorspulen

III. vi

<wound, wound>

1. (meander) stream, road sich akk schlängeln

2. (coil) sich akk wickeln [o spulen]

to \wind back[wards]/forwards film, tape zurück-/vorspulen

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I [wɪnd]
1. n

1) Wind m

the wind is from the east — der Wind kommt aus dem Osten or von Osten

before the wind (Naut) — vor dem Wind

into the wind (Naut) — in den Wind

to sail close to the wind (fig) — sich hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen; (Naut) hart am Wind segeln

(to run) like the wind — (rennen) wie der Wind

a wind of change (fig) — ein frischer(er) Wind

there's change in the wind — (irgend)etwas bahnt sich an or liegt in der Luft

to put the wind up sb ( Brit inf ) —

to raise the wind ( dated Brit inf ) — das nötige Kleingeld auftreiben (inf)

to see which way the wind blows (fig) — sehen, woher der Wind weht

to take the wind out of sb's sails (fig) — jdm den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen

he's full of wind (fig) — er ist ein Schaumschläger (inf), er macht viel Wind (inf)

2)

(= scent) to get wind of sth (lit, fig) — von etw Wind bekommen

3)

(compass point) to the four winds — in alle (vier) Winde

to throw caution to the winds — Bedenken in den Wind schlagen

4) (from bowel, stomach) Wind m, Blähung f

to break wind — einen Wind streichen lassen

to bring up wind — aufstoßen; (baby also) ein Bäuerchen machen

to have a touch of wind — leichte Blähungen haben

5) (= breath) Atem m, Luft f (inf)

to get one's wind back — wieder Luft bekommen or zu Atem kommen

to get one's second wind — den toten Punkt überwunden haben

he's losing his wind — ihm geht der Atem aus

sound in wind and limb — kerngesund

6) (MUS: wind instruments) Bläser pl, Blasinstrumente pl

music for wind — Blasmusik f

2. vt

1) (Brit: knock breathless) den Atem nehmen (+dat)

he was winded by the ball — der Ball nahm ihm den Atem

2) (= scent) wittern

3) horses verschnaufen lassen

4) baby ein Bäuerchen machen lassen
II [waɪnd] vb: pret, ptp wound
1. vt

1) (= twist, wrap) wool, bandage wickeln; turban etc winden; (on to a reel) spulen

2) (= turn, wind up) handle kurbeln, drehen; clock, watch, clockwork toy aufziehen

3)

(= proceed by twisting) to wind one's way — sich schlängeln

2. vi

1) (river etc) sich winden or schlängeln

2)

how does it wind? (watch) (handle) — wie herum zieht man es auf? wie dreht or kurbelt man es?

it won't wind — er/es lässt sich nicht aufziehen; (handle) er/es lässt sich nicht drehen or kurbeln

3. n

1)

I'll give the clock a wind — ich werde die Uhr aufziehen

give it one more wind — zieh es noch eine Umdrehung weiter auf; (handle) kurbele or drehe es noch einmal weiter

2) (= bend) Kehre f, Windung f

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wind¹ [wınd]

A s

1. Wind m:

wind and weather permitting bei gutem Wetter;

before the wind vor dem oder im Wind;

between wind and water

a) SCHIFF zwischen Wind und Wasser,

b) fig in einer prekären Situation;

in(to) the wind’s eye gegen den Wind;

like the wind wie der Wind, schnell;

under the wind SCHIFF in Lee;

there is too much wind es ist zu windig;

there is sth in the wind fig es liegt etwas in der Luft;

be (three sheets) in the wind umg Schlagseite haben;

fling ( oder cast, throw) to the wind(s) fig außer Acht lassen, einen Rat etc in den Wind schlagen;

gain ( oder get) the wind of einem Schiff den Wind abgewinnen;

have (take) the wind of fig einen Vorteil haben (gewinnen) gegenüber, die Oberhand haben (gewinnen) über (akk);

have (get) the wind up umg Bammel oder Schiss oder Muffensausen haben (kriegen);

know how ( oder which way) the wind blows fig wissen, woher der Wind weht;

put the wind up sb umg jemandem Angst einjagen;

raise the wind bes Br umg (das nötige) Geld auftreiben;

sail close to the wind

a) SCHIFF hart am Wind segeln,

b) fig sich am Rande der Legalität oder hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen, mit einem Fuß im Gefängnis stehen;

sow the wind and reap the whirlwind Wind säen und Sturm ernten;

take the wind out of sb’s sails jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen; → ill A 1, scatter A 2

2. Sturm m

3. (Gebläse- etc) Wind m

4. a) MED (Darm)Winde pl, Blähungen pl:

break wind einen Wind abgehen lassen;

get wind Blähungen bekommen;

onions give you wind Zwiebeln blähen

b) Rülpser pl umg:

cola tends to give me wind auf Cola muss ich immer aufstoßen oder umg rülpsen

5. the wind(s pl) MUS die Bläser pl

6. JAGD Wind m, Witterung f (auch fig):

get wind of

a) wittern (akk),

b) fig Wind bekommen von;

get wind that … Wind davon bekommen, dass …

7. Atem m:

have a good wind eine gute Lunge haben;

have a long wind einen langen Atem haben (a. fig);

get one’s second wind besonders SPORT die zweite Luft bekommen;

have lost one’s wind außer Atem sein; → sound¹ A 1

8. umg leeres Geschwätz

9. Boxen: sl Magengrube f

B v/t

1. JAGD wittern

2. jemandem den Atem oder die Luft nehmen (Schlag etc):

be winded außer Atem sein

3. verschnaufen lassen

4. ein Baby aufstoßen oder (ein) Bäuerchen machen lassen

wind² [waınd]

A s

1. Windung f, Biegung f

2. Umdrehung f (beim Aufziehen einer Uhr etc)

B v/i prät und pperf wound [waʊnd]

1. sich winden oder schlängeln (auch Fluss, Straße etc)

2. sich winden oder wickeln oder schlingen ( round um)

3. a) aufgewunden oder aufgewickelt werden

b) sich aufwinden oder -wickeln lassen

C v/t

1. winden, wickeln, schlingen ( alle:

round um):

wind off (on to) a reel etwas ab-(auf)spulen; → finger A 1

2. umwickeln ( with mit)

3. oft wind up

a) auf-, hochwinden,

b) Garn etc aufwickeln, -spulen

4. oft wind up

a) eine Uhr etc aufziehen,

b) eine Saite etc spannen

5. oft wind up hochwinden, Erz fördern

6. wind o.s. schlängeln:

wind o.s. ( oder one’s way) into sb’s affection fig sich jemandes Zuneigung erschleichen, sich bei jemandem einschmeicheln

7. SCHIFF

a) wenden

b) hieven

8. a) eine Kurbel drehen

b) kurbeln:

wind up (down) ein Autofenster etc hochdrehen, -kurbeln (herunterdrehen, -kurbeln)

9. oft wind forward ( oder on) einen Film etc vor-, weiterspulen:

wind back zurückspulen

wind³ [waınd] prät und pperf wound [waʊnd], winded [ˈwaındıd] v/t poet

1. das Horn etc blasen

2. ein Hornsignal ertönen lassen

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I 1. noun
1) Wind, der

be in the wind — (fig.) in der Luft liegen

see how or which way the wind blows or lies — (fig.) sehen, woher der Wind weht

sail close to or near the wind — hart am Wind segeln; (fig.) sich hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen

take the wind out of somebody's sails — (fig.) jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen

the wind[s] of change — ein frischer Wind (fig.)

2) no pl. (Mus.) (stream of air) (in organ) Wind, der; (in other instruments) Luftstrom, der; (instruments) Bläser

3)

get wind of something — (fig.) Wind von etwas bekommen

4) no pl., no indef. art. (flatulence) Blähungen

break wind — eine Blähung abgehen lassen

get/have the wind up — (coll.) Manschetten (ugs.) od. Schiss (salopp) kriegen/haben

put the wind up somebody — (coll.) jemandem Schiss machen (salopp)

5) (breath)

lose/have lost one's wind — außer Atem kommen/sein

recover or get one's wind — wieder zu Atem kommen

get one's second wind — (lit. or fig.) sich wieder steigern
2. transitive verb
außer Atem bringen

the blow winded him — der Schlag nahm ihm den Atem

be winded — außer Atem sein

he was winded by the blow to his stomach — nach dem Schlag in die Magengrube schnappte er nach Luft
II 1. intransitive verb,
wound

1) (curve) sich winden; (move) sich schlängeln

2) (coil) sich wickeln
2. transitive verb,
wound

1) (coil) wickeln; (on to reel) spulen

wind wool into a ball — Wolle zu einem Knäuel aufwickeln

wind something off something/on [to] something — etwas von etwas [ab]wickeln/auf etwas (Akk.) [auf]wickeln

wind somebody round one's finger — jemanden um den Finger wickeln (ugs.)

2) (with key etc.) aufziehen [Uhr]

3)

wind one's/its way — sich winden; sich schlängeln

4) (coil into ball) zu einem Knäuel/zu Knäueln aufwickeln

5) (surround) wickeln

he wound the injured arm in a piece of cloth — er umwickelte den verletzten Arm mit einem Tuch

6) (winch) winden

wind something with a winch — etwas mit einer Winde ziehen
3. noun
1) (curve) Windung, die

2) (turn) Umdrehung, die

give something a wind — etwas aufziehen

Phrasal Verbs:

- wind back

- wind down

- wind on

- wind up

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(round) v.

wickeln (um) v. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: wound)

= abspulen v.

aufspulen v.

aufwickeln v.

drehen v.

schlängeln v.

sich winden v.

winden v.

(§ p.,pp.: wand, gewunden) n.

Wind -e m.

English-german dictionary > wind
8 wind

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[English Word] break wind

[Swahili Word] -shuta

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] shuzi N

[English Example] the child broke the wind after eating

[Swahili Example] Mtoto alishuta baada ya kula

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[English Word] change wind direction

[Swahili Word] -vuma upepo

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] -vuma

[English Example] the wind is changing

[Swahili Example] upepo unavuma

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[English Word] cool wind blowing during June-August

[English Plural] cool winds

[Swahili Word] kipupwe

[Swahili Plural] vipupwe

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Terminology] meteorology

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[English Word] drop wind

[Swahili Word] -anguka upepo

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] -anguka

[English Example] the wind is dropping

[Swahili Example] upepo unaanguka

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[English Word] intestinal wind

[Swahili Word] jamba

[Swahili Plural] majamba

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] morning wind from the sea

[Swahili Word] chewa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 10

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -cha

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[English Word] north wind

[Swahili Word] kaskazi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] northeasterly wind

[Swahili Word] kaskazi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] period of changing winds (between the southwest and the northeast monsoons)

[Swahili Word] tangambili

[Swahili Plural] tangambili

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] lit two sails

[Note] rare

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[English Word] sing. northwest wind

[Swahili Word] mwanashanga

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] steady wind

[Swahili Word] homu

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] wind

[Swahili Word] baridi

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] wind

[Swahili Word] homu

[Swahili Plural] homu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] wind

[Swahili Word] joshi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Terminology] nautical

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[English Word] wind

[English Plural] winds

[Swahili Word] upepo

[Swahili Plural] pepo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 11/10

[Related Words] -pepa

[English Example] a flag follows the direction of the wind (proverb)

[Swahili Example] bendera hufuata upepo (methali)

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[English Word] wind

[Swahili Word] -betabeta

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] wind

[Swahili Word] -finginyika

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] wind

[Swahili Word] -nyonga

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] nyonge, nyongea, kinyongo, mnyongaji

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[English Word] wind

[Swahili Word] -sokota

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] wind

[Swahili Word] -tatia

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] tatia kilemba

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[English Word] wind

[Swahili Word] -vinginyika

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] wind

[Swahili Word] -vivinyuka

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] wind around

[Swahili Word] -dadisa

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] wind blowing from the ocean

[English Plural] winds

[Swahili Word] demani

[Swahili Plural] demani

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Farsi

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[English Word] wind round

[Swahili Word] -zonga

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] wind up

[Swahili Word] -biringa

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] wind thread on a ball.

[Swahili Example] biringa uzi katika kidonge.

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[English Word] wind up

[Swahili Word] -kunja

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] kunjo N

[Swahili Example] kunja uso; kunja miguu; kunja uzi [Rec]

[Note] kunda

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[English Word] wind up

[Swahili Word] -viringa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] viringa uzi katika kidonge

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[English Word] wind up

[Swahili Word] -zinga

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] with the wind

[Swahili Word] yahom

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Terminology] nautical

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English-Swahili dictionary > wind
9 wind

Ⅰ.

wind¹ [wɪnd]

1 noun

(a) Meteorology vent m;

∎ there's quite a wind il y a beaucoup de vent;

∎ the wind has risen/dropped le vent s'est levé/est tombé;

∎ the wind is changing le vent tourne;

∎ Nautical into the wind contre le vent;

∎ Nautical off the wind dans le sens du vent;

∎ Nautical before the wind le vent en poupe;

∎ figurative the winds of change are blowing il y a du changement dans l'air;

∎ figurative with a fair wind si tout va bien;

∎ the cold wind of recession le vent glacial de la récession;

∎ to get wind of sth avoir vent de qch;

∎ to run like the wind courir comme le vent;

∎ to be scattered to the four winds être éparpillés aux quatre vents;

∎ there's something in the wind il se prépare quelque chose;

∎ to take the wind out of sb's sails couper l'herbe sous le pied à qn;

∎ let's wait and see which way the wind blows attendons de voir quelle tournure les événements vont prendre

(b) (breath) souffle m;

∎ to get one's wind back reprendre haleine ou son souffle;

∎ to get one's second wind reprendre haleine ou son souffle;

∎ Sport he had the wind knocked out of him on lui a coupé le souffle, on l'a mis hors d'haleine;

∎ the fall knocked the wind out of her la chute lui a coupé le souffle;

∎ familiar to put the wind up sb flanquer la frousse à qn;

∎ familiar to have the wind up avoir la frousse

(c) familiar (empty talk) vent m;

∎ his speech was just a lot of wind son discours n'était que du vent

(d) (UNCOUNT) (air in stomach) vents mpl, gaz mpl;

∎ broad beans give me wind les fèves me donnent des vents ou des gaz;

∎ I've got terrible wind j'ai de terribles vents;

∎ to break wind lâcher des vents;

∎ to get a baby's wind up faire faire son renvoi à un bébé

(e) Music

∎ the wind (section) les instruments mpl à vent, les vents mpl;

∎ the wind is or are too loud les instruments à vent sont trop forts

2 transitive verb

(a) (make breathless)

∎ to wind sb couper le souffle à qn;

∎ the blow winded him le coup l'a mis hors d'haleine ou lui a coupé le souffle;

∎ she was quite winded by the walk uphill la montée de la côte l'a essoufflée ou lui a coupé le souffle;

∎ don't worry, I'm only winded ne t'inquiète pas, j'ai la respiration coupée, c'est tout

(b) (horse) laisser souffler

(c) (baby) faire faire son renvoi à

(d) Hunting (prey) avoir vent de

►► wind chimes carillon m éolien;

wind cone manche f à air;

wind energy énergie f éolienne;

wind farm champ m d'éoliennes;

wind gauge anémomètre m;

Music wind harp harpe f éolienne;

Music wind instrument instrument m à vent;

Theatre wind machine machine f à souffler le vent;

wind power énergie f du vent ou éolienne;

wind pump éolienne f;

wind rose rose f des vents;

Aviation wind sleeve manche f à air;

wind speed vitesse f du vent;

wind tunnel tunnel m aérodynamique;

wind turbine éolienne f

Ⅱ.

wind² [waɪnd] (pt & pp wound [waʊnd])

1 intransitive verb

(bend → procession, road) serpenter; (coil → thread) s'enrouler;

∎ the river winds through the valley le fleuve décrit des méandres dans la vallée ou traverse la vallée en serpentant

2 transitive verb

(a) (wrap → bandage, rope) enrouler;

∎ I wound a scarf round my neck j'ai enroulé une écharpe autour de mon cou;

∎ wind the string into a ball enrouler la ficelle pour en faire une pelote;

∎ the snake had wound itself around the man's arm le serpent s'était enroulé autour du bras de l'homme;

∎ literary to wind sb in one's arms enlacer qn;

∎ to wind sb round or around one's little finger mener qn par le bout du nez

(b) (clock, watch, toy) remonter; (handle) tourner, donner un tour de;

∎ have you wound your watch? avez-vous remonté votre montre?

(c) archaic

∎ or humorous (travel) to wind one's way home prendre le chemin du retour

3 noun

(a) Technology

∎ give the clock/the watch a wind remontez l'horloge/la montre;

∎ she gave the handle another wind elle tourna la manivelle encore une fois, elle donna un tour de manivelle de plus

(b) (bend → of road) tournant m, courbe f; (→ of river) coude m

➲ wind back separable transitive verb

rembobiner

➲ wind down

1 intransitive verb

(a) (person) se détendre, décompresser

(b) (party, meeting) tirer à sa fin;

∎ the party didn't begin to wind down until nearly 4 a.m. la fête a continué à battre son plein jusqu'à environ 4 heures du matin

(c) Technology (clock, watch) ralentir

2 separable transitive verb

(a) Technology (lower) faire descendre; (car window) baisser

(b) (bring to an end → business) mener (doucement) vers sa fin

➲ wind forward separable transitive verb

(faire) avancer

➲ wind off separable transitive verb

dérouler; (from a spool or reel) dévider

➲ wind on separable transitive verb

enrouler

➲ wind up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (conclude → meeting) terminer; (→ account, business) liquider;

∎ the chairman wound up the debate le président a clos le ou mis fin au débat;

∎ the business will be wound up by the end of the year l'entreprise sera liquidée avant la fin de l'année

(b) (raise) monter, faire monter; (car window) monter, fermer

(c) (string, thread) enrouler; (on a spool) dévider

(d) Technology (clock, watch, toy) remonter;

∎ familiar figurative to be wound up (about sth) être à cran (à cause de qch)

(e) British familiar (annoy) asticoter; (tease) faire marcher; (fool) mettre en boîte;

∎ they're only winding you up ils te font marcher, ils essaient seulement de te mettre en boîte;

∎ don't you know when you're being wound up? tu ne te rends même pas compte quand on te fait marcher ou quand on essaie de te mettre en boîte?

2 intransitive verb

(a) familiar (end up) finir^□ ;

∎ he wound up in jail il a fini ou s'est retrouvé en prison;

∎ she'll wind up begging in the streets elle finira par mendier dans la rue;

∎ he wound up with a broken nose il a fini avec le nez cassé;

∎ we usually wind up back at my place généralement, nous finissons chez moi;

∎ we wound up working for the same company nous nous sommes retrouvés à travailler pour la même compagnie

(b) (end speech, meeting) conclure;

∎ I'd like to wind up by saying… je voudrais conclure en disant…

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > wind
10 wind

[wɪnd]
n

ветер, воздушный поток

- on-shore wind
- eastern wind
- light wind
- stinging wind
- a favourable wind

- biting wind
- damp wind
- wind zone
- wind rose
- puff of wind
- gust of wind
- direction of wind
- drifts of snow piled by the wind
- walk with the wind
- turn in the wind
- turn off the wind
- stand with one's back to the wind
- stand the wind
- weather-cock turns with the wind
- wind blows down trees
- wind carries sounds
- sounds were carried on the wind
- the wind howls

- wind blows from the south
- wind drifted the snow into high banks
- wind brings rains
- wind rises
- wind blows off roofs
- wind blows strong
- wind has dropped
- trees are swaying in the wind
- stand in the wind
- it's an ill wind that blows nobody good
USAGE:

(1.) Существительное wind может осмысляться и как исчисляемое, и как неисчисляемое. Оно определяется словами much и little и может употребляться с определенным артиклем, если при нем нет других определений: to stand in the wind стоять на ветру; to walk against the wind идти против ветра; the wind rises (drops, goes down) ветер поднимается (стихает); The wind blew my hat off. Ветер сорвал у меня с головы шляпу. Если существительное wind имеет при себе определения, то оно осмысляется как исчисляемое и употребляется с неопределенным артиклем: There was a high (a strong, a cold) wind blowing. Дул сильный (холодный) ветер. (2.) See air, n; USAGE (2.).

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > wind
11 blow

1. I
abs

1) a wind (a breeze, a storm, a mistral, etc.) blows дует ветер и т. д; there was a cold wind blowing дул холодный ветер; dry leaves blow кружатся /несутся по ветру/ сухие листья; the smoke blows вьется дымок

2) bugles (horns, organs, etc.) blow звучат горны и т. д.; trumpets are blowing трубы трубят; stop work when the whistle blows прекратите работу, когда загудит гудок

3) a whale blows кит выпускает фонтан [воды]

4) a fuse has blown а) предохранитель сгорел; б) запал сработал
2. II
blow in some manner the wind blew strong (warm, cold, etc.) дул крепкий /сильный/ и т. д. ветер; it was blowing hard было очень ветрено; the wind blows violently (ceaselessly, incessantly, etc.) дует сильный и т д. ветер; blow in some direction the wind is blowing northerly (southerly, east, etc.) ветер дует с севера и т. д
3. III
blow smth.

1) blow hot food (one's coffee, one's tea, one's nails, etc.) (поддуть на горячую пищу и т. д.

2) blow a boiler (the tanks, etc.) продувать котел и т. д.; blow eggs выдувать из яйца содержимое (сделав дырочки с обоих концов), blow the fire (the bellows) раздувать огонь (мехи); blow bubbles пускать пузыри; blow glass выдувать стекло; blow bottles выдувать бутылки; blow ape's nose сморкаться || blow a kiss послать воздушный поцелуй

3) blow dry leaves (scraps of paper, dust, etc.) развевать /гнать, нести/ сухие листья и т. д; the wind blew clouds

ветер нагнал тучи

4) blow a trumpet (a horn, a bugle, a flute, etc.) играть на трубе и т. д.; I blew the whistle я засвистел в свисток

5) blow a door (a rock, the side of the hill, etc.) взрывать дверь и т. д.; blow a fuse пережигать "пробку"

6) coll. blow a sum of money (all his money, the reward, L 100, etc.) растранжирить деньги и т. д.
4. IV
blow smth. somewhere blow a ship ashore пригнать /прибить/ корабль к берегу; what [good] wind blows you here? coll. каким [добрым] ветром вас занесло сюда?
5. XVI
1)

blow from /in/ s ome direction the wind is blowing from the east (from the west, from the north, etc.) ветер дует с востока и т. д; а breeze blew from the sea с моря дул /веял/ легкий ветерок; from what quarter does the wind blow? с какой стороны ветер?; there was a chilly wind blowing in our faces холодный ветер дул нам в лицо; blow trough (in(to)) smth. the wind blew through the forest ветер гудел /свистел/в лесу; the dust has blown Into the house в дом налетела пыль, her hair (her scarf, etc.) blew in the wind ее волосы и т. д. развевались по ветру2)

blow (up)on (at, against) smth. blow on one's fingers (upon smb.'s face, on one's food, upon one's tea, on a hot drink, etc.) дуть на свои пальцы и т. д., blow at a candle задувать свечу; blow against the sail надувать паруса

3)

blow for smth. blow for the end of the day's labour (for the beginning of the shift, etc.) гудеть, оповещая о конце рабочего дня и т. д.
6. XXI1
1) blow smth. from /off/smth. blow a roof from a house снести /сорвать/ крышу с дома; blow the fruit off a tree сбивать плоды с дерева; blow a ship off the shore относить корабль от берега, сносить корабль в открытое море; the wind blew me off my feet ветер сбил меня с ног; blow smth. into (out of) smth. blow air into a chamber нагнетать воздух в камеру; blow dirt into a wound заносить [ветром] грязь в рану; the wind blew the papers out of my hand ветер вырвал листочки у меня из рук; blow smth. against (over) smth. the wind blew the rain against the window при порывах ветра дождь стучал в окно; the wind blew the leaves over the bushes ветер взметнул.листья над кустами || blow a kiss to smb. посылать кому-л. воздушный поцелуй

2) blow smb. to smth. coll. blow smb. to a dinner (to a good supper, etc.) угостить кого-л. обедом и т. д.; he blew me to a bottle of wine он поставил мне бутылку [вина]

3) blow smth. on smth. coll. he blew his last money on a dinner for me он потратил свои последние деньги, чтобы накормить меня обедом
7. XXV
blow when... the old man was puffing and blowing when he got to the top of the hill когда старик взобрался на вершину холма, ой стал пыхтеть и отдуваться

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > blow
12 vento

m wind

c'è vento it's windy

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vento s.m. wind; ( forte e improvviso) squall: vento contrario, contrary wind (o headwind): vento favorevole, in favore, favourable wind (o tailwind); vento di tramontana, north wind; vento di mare, di terra, onshore, offshore wind; vento anabatico, catabatico, anabatic, katabatic wind; vento del nord, del sud, dell'est, dell'ovest, north, south, east, west wind; (astr.) vento solare, solar wind; la furia del vento, the fury of the wind; raffica, colpo di vento, gust (of wind); turbine di vento, whirlwind; il vento si alza, cala, the wind is rising, falling; il vento soffia dal nord, the wind is blowing from the north; una giornata di vento, a windy day; non c'è neanche un filo di vento, there isn't even a breath of wind; una costa battuta dal vento, a windswept coast // mulino a vento, windmill // gettare, buttare qlco. al vento, to waste, to throw away sthg.; parlare al vento, to talk to a brick wall: parole gettate al vento, words thrown to the wind // qual buon vento ti porta?, what lucky chance brings you here? // avere il vento in poppa, (anche fig.) to sail before the wind // cercare di sapere da che parte spira il vento, (fig.) to find out which way the wind is blowing // correre come il vento, to run like the wind // essere sotto, sopra vento, to be leeward, windward; navigare contro vento, to sail against the wind // far (si) vento, to fan (oneself) // navigare secondo il vento, (fig.) to swim with the tide // spiegare le vele al vento, to unfurl the sails.

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['vɛnto]
sostantivo maschile wind; (più debole) breeze; (più forte) gale

un forte vento — a high wind

un vento forza 9 — a force 9 gale

vento dell'est, di ponente — east, west wind

vento di terra, di mare — offshore, onshore wind

tira vento — it's windy, there's a wind blowing

soffiava un forte vento — a gale was blowing, it was blowing a gale

si sta alzando il vento — the wind is up

colpo o raffica di vento gust o blast of wind; vento contrario headwind; avere il vento in poppa to sail o run before the wind (anche fig.); essere trasportato dal vento to be carried o borne on the wind, to be windborne; capelli al vento hair flying in the wind o windblown hair; esposto al vento open to the wind; spazzato dal vento windswept; mulino a vento windmill; rosa dei -i windrose; farsi vento — to fan oneself

vento solare — solar wind

- i di guerra — fig. signs o threats of war

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correre come il vento — to run like the wind

qual buon vento vi porta? — what brings you here?

parlare al vento — to waste one's breath

fiutare il vento vedere da che parte soffia il vento to see which way the wind blows; ai quattro -i to the four winds; gridare qcs. ai quattro -i — to shout sth. from the rooftops, to tell the world about sth

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vento

/'vεnto/

sostantivo m.

wind; (più debole) breeze; (più forte) gale; un forte vento a high wind; un vento forza 9 a force 9 gale; vento dell'est, di ponente east, west wind; vento di terra, di mare offshore, onshore wind; tira vento it's windy, there's a wind blowing; soffiava un forte vento a gale was blowing, it was blowing a gale; si sta alzando il vento the wind is up; colpo o raffica di vento gust o blast of wind; vento contrario headwind; avere il vento in poppa to sail o run before the wind (anche fig.); essere trasportato dal vento to be carried o borne on the wind, to be windborne; capelli al vento hair flying in the wind o windblown hair; esposto al vento open to the wind; spazzato dal vento windswept; mulino a vento windmill; rosa dei -i windrose; farsi vento to fan oneself

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IDIOMS

correre come il vento to run like the wind; qual buon vento vi porta? what brings you here? parlare al vento to waste one's breath; fiutare il vento, vedere da che parte soffia il vento to see which way the wind blows; ai quattro -i to the four winds; gridare qcs. ai quattro -i to shout sth. from the rooftops, to tell the world about sth.

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COMPOUNDS

vento solare solar wind; - i di guerra fig. signs o threats of war.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > vento
13 north

no:Ɵ
1. noun
1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) norte

2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) norte

2. adjective
1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) norte

2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) del norte

3. adverb
(towards the north: The stream flows north.) al norte, hacia el norte

- northerly
- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west
4. adverb
(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) hacia el nordeste; hacia el noroeste

- north-easterly / north-westerly
- north-eastern / north-western
- the North Pole

north n adj adv norte

Santander is in the north of Spain Santander está en el norte de España

the north coast is very beautiful la costa del norte es muy bonita

we travelled north from Edinburgh to Inverness viajamos hacia el norte, de Edimburgo a Inverness

north

tr[nɔːɵ]

noun

1 norte nombre masculino

■ to the north of London al norte de Londres

■ in the north of Scotland en el norte de Escocia

adjective

1 del norte

■ I live in north London vivo en el norte de Londres

adverb

1 al norte, hacia el norte

■ we're travelling north viajamos hacia el norte

■ they've moved north se han trasladado al norte

■ it's north of Cambridge está al norte de Cambridge

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

North Pole Polo Norte

the North Country SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL el norte nombre masculino

north ['nɔrɵ] adv

: al norte

north adj

: norte, del norte

the north coast: la costa del norte

north n

1) : norte m

2)

the North : el Norte m

north

adj.

• del norte adj.

• norte adj.

• septentrional adj.

adv.

• al norte adv.

• hacia el norte adv.

n.

• aquilón s.m.

• norte s.m.

• septentrión s.f.

I nɔːrθ, nɔːθ
mass noun

1)

a) (point of the compass, direction) norte m

it lies to the north of the city — está al norte de la ciudad

the wind is blowing from o is in the north — el viento sopla or viene del norte or Norte

north by west — norte cuarta al noroeste

north-northwest — nornoroeste

b) ( region)

the north, the North — el norte

a town in the north of Spain — una ciudad del norte or en el norte de España

the Far North — el Polo Norte

2)

the North — ( in US history) el Norte, los estados nordistas

3) North ( in bridge) Norte m

II

adjective (before n) <wall/face> norte adj inv, septentrional

a strong north wind — un fuerte viento norte or del norte

III

adverb al norte

the house faces north — la casa está orientada or da al norte

we sailed north for three hours — navegamos tres horas en dirección norte

north of something — al norte de algo

it is north of Rome — está al norte de Roma

they live up north — viven en el norte

[nɔːθ]
1.

N norte m

in the north of the country — al norte or en el norte del país

to live in the north — vivir en el norte

the wind is from the or in the north — el viento sopla or viene del norte

North and South — (Pol) el Norte y el Sur

2.

ADJ del norte, norteño, septentrional

3.

ADV (=northward) hacia el norte; (=in the north) al norte, en el norte

we were travelling north — viajábamos hacia el norte

this house faces north — esta casa mira al norte or tiene vista hacia el norte

my window faces north — mi ventana da al norte

north of the border — al norte de la frontera

it's north of London — está al norte de Londres

4.

CPD

North Africa N — África f del Norte
North African
North America N — Norteamérica f, América f del Norte; North American

North Atlantic N —

the North Atlantic — el Atlántico Norte

North Atlantic Drift N — Corriente f del Golfo

North Atlantic route N — ruta f del Atlántico Norte

the North Atlantic Treaty Organization N — la Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte

North Carolina N — Carolina f del Norte

North Korea N — Corea f del Norte; North Korean

the North Pole N — el Polo Norte

the North Sea N — el mar del Norte

North Sea gas N — gas m del mar del Norte

North Sea oil N — petróleo m del mar del Norte

north star N — estrella f polar, estrella f del norte

North Vietnam N — Vietnam m del Norte
North Vietnamese
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I [nɔːrθ, nɔːθ]
mass noun

1)

a) (point of the compass, direction) norte m

it lies to the north of the city — está al norte de la ciudad

the wind is blowing from o is in the north — el viento sopla or viene del norte or Norte

north by west — norte cuarta al noroeste

north-northwest — nornoroeste

b) ( region)

the north, the North — el norte

a town in the north of Spain — una ciudad del norte or en el norte de España

the Far North — el Polo Norte

2)

the North — ( in US history) el Norte, los estados nordistas

3) North ( in bridge) Norte m

II

adjective (before n) <wall/face> norte adj inv, septentrional

a strong north wind — un fuerte viento norte or del norte

III

adverb al norte

the house faces north — la casa está orientada or da al norte

we sailed north for three hours — navegamos tres horas en dirección norte

north of something — al norte de algo

it is north of Rome — está al norte de Roma

they live up north — viven en el norte

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14 blow

blow [bləʊ]

coup de poing ⇒ 1 (a) coup ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (e) coup de vent ⇒ 1 (c) souffle ⇒ 1 (d) souffler ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b), 3 (b) faire bouger ⇒ 3 (a) jouer de ⇒ 3 (d) faire éclater ⇒ 3 (e) claquer ⇒ 3 (g) gâcher ⇒ 3 (h) révéler ⇒ 3 (i) quitter ⇒ 3 (j)

(pt blew [blu:], pp blown [bləʊn])

1 noun

(a) (hit) coup m; (with fist) coup m de poing;

∎ to come to blows, to exchange blows en venir aux mains;

∎ without striking a blow sans coup férir;

∎ figurative to strike a blow for freedom rompre une lance pour la liberté

(b) (setback) coup m, malheur m; (shock) coup m, choc m;

∎ her death came as a terrible blow (to them) sa mort a été (pour eux) un choc terrible;

∎ to soften or to cushion the blow amortir le choc;

∎ to deal sb/sth a (serious) blow porter un coup (terrible) à qn/qch;

∎ it was a big blow to her pride son orgueil en a pris un coup

(c) (blast of wind) coup m de vent; (stronger) bourrasque f;

∎ figurative we went for a blow on the prom nous sommes sortis prendre l'air sur le front de mer

(d) (puff) souffle m;

∎ have a good blow (blow your nose) mouche-toi bien

(e) (of whistle) coup m

(f) familiar drugs slang British (cannabis) shit m; American (cocaine) coke f, neige f; (heroin) héro f, blanche f

(g) Botany (bloom) inflorescence f;

∎ lilacs in full blow des lilas en pleine floraison

2 intransitive verb

(a) (wind) souffler;

∎ the wind was blowing hard le vent soufflait fort;

∎ the wind is blowing from the north le vent souffle du nord;

∎ it's blowing a gale out there le vent souffle en tempête là-bas;

∎ figurative let's wait and see which way the wind blows attendons de voir de quel côté ou d'où souffle le vent

(b) (person) souffler;

∎ she blew on her hands/on her coffee elle a soufflé dans ses mains/sur son café;

∎ he blows hot and cold il souffle le chaud et le froid

(c) (move with wind)

∎ the trees were blowing in the wind le vent soufflait dans les arbres;

∎ papers blew all over the yard des papiers se sont envolés à travers la cour;

∎ the window blew open/shut un coup de vent a ouvert/fermé la fenêtre;

∎ familiar when did you blow into town? quand est-ce que tu es arrivé?^□

(d) Music (wind instrument) sonner; (whistle) siffler

(e) (explode → tyre) éclater; (→ fuse) sauter; (→ boiler) exploser

(f) Zoology (whale) souffler;

∎ there she blows! la voilà!

(g) familiar (leave) filer

(h) American, Scottish & Australian (brag) se vanter

(i) Botany (bloom) fleurir; (open out) s'épanouir

(j) American very familiar (be disgusting)

∎ this coffee really blows! il est vraiment dégueulasse, ce café!

3 transitive verb

(a) (of wind) faire bouger; (leaves) chasser, faire envoler;

∎ the wind blew the door open/shut un coup de vent a ouvert/fermé la porte;

∎ a gust of wind blew the papers off the table un coup de vent a fait s'envoler les papiers de la table;

∎ he was nearly blown off his feet (by wind, explosion) il a failli être emporté;

∎ the wind was blowing the ship southward le vent poussait le navire vers le sud;

∎ the hurricane blew the ship off course l'ouragan a fait dévier ou a dérouté le navire

(b) (of person) souffler;

∎ blow your nose! mouche-toi!;

∎ he blew the dust off the book il a soufflé sur le livre pour enlever la poussière;

∎ to blow sb a kiss envoyer un baiser à qn

(c) (bubbles, glass)

∎ to blow bubbles/smoke rings faire des bulles/ronds de fumée;

∎ to blow glass souffler le verre

(d) Music (wind instrument) jouer de; (whistle) faire retentir;

∎ the policeman blew his whistle le policier a sifflé ou a donné un coup de sifflet;

∎ familiar to blow the gaff vendre la mèche;

∎ familiar to blow one's own trumpet se vanter;

∎ familiar to blow the whistle on sb balancer qn;

∎ familiar to blow the whistle on sth dévoiler qch

(e) Cars (tyre) faire éclater; (fuse, safe) faire sauter;

∎ the house was blown to pieces la maison a été entièrement détruite par l'explosion;

∎ the blast almost blew his hand off l'explosion lui a presque emporté la main;

∎ the gunman threatened to blow their heads off l'homme au pistolet a menacé de leur faire sauter la cervelle;

∎ figurative their plans were blown sky-high leurs projets sont tombés à l'eau;

∎ familiar he blew a gasket or a fuse when he found out quand il l'a appris, il a piqué une crise;

∎ familiar to blow sb out of the water (criticize) descendre qn en flammes; (beat) battre qn à plates coutures

(f) (egg) vider

(g) familiar (squander → money) claquer;

∎ he blew all his savings on a new car il a claqué toutes ses économies pour s'acheter une nouvelle voiture

(h) familiar (spoil → chance) gâcher^□ ;

∎ I blew it! j'ai tout gâché!;

∎ that's blown it! ça a tout gâché ou bousillé, ça a tout fait louper

(i) familiar (reveal, expose) révéler;

∎ to blow sb's cover griller qn;

∎ her article blew the whole thing wide open son article a exposé toute l'affaire au grand jour;

∎ familiar to blow the lid off sth faire des révélations sur qch^□

(j) American familiar (leave) quitter^□ ;

∎ they blew town yesterday ils ont fichu le camp hier

(k) British familiar (disregard)

∎ let's go anyway, and blow what he thinks allons-y quand même, je me moque de ce qu'il pense ou il peut penser ce qu'il veut;

∎ blow the expense, we're going out to dinner au diable l'avarice, on sort dîner ce soir

(l) American familiar drugs slang (drugs) prendre

(m) vulgar (fellate) tailler une pipe à

(n) familiar (idioms)

∎ the idea blew his mind l'idée l'a fait flipper;

∎ the Grand Canyon blew my mind quel pied le Grand Canyon!;

∎ British oh, blow (it)! la barbe!, mince!;

∎ American blow it out your ear! arrête tes conneries et fiche-moi le camp!;

∎ to blow one's lid or stack or top exploser de rage;

∎ our team blew them out of the water notre équipe les a complètement écrasés;

∎ don't blow your cool ne t'emballe pas;

∎ blow me down!, British well, I'll be blowed! ça par exemple!;

∎ British I'll be or I'm blowed if I'm going to apologize! pas question que je fasse des excuses!

►► American blow in (in newspaper) encart f publicitaire volant;

vulgar blow job (oral sex) pipe f;

∎ to give sb a blow job tailler une pipe à qn;

blow wave brushing m

➲ blow away separable transitive verb

(a) (of wind) chasser, disperser;

∎ British let's take a walk to blow away the cobwebs allons nous promener pour nous changer les idées

(b) familiar (astound, impress) emballer;

∎ the film just blew me away ce film m'a complètement retourné

(c) familiar (shoot dead) flinguer, descendre

(d) American familiar (defeat) écraser, battre à plate couture

➲ blow down

1 intransitive verb

être abattu par le vent, tomber

2 separable transitive verb

(of wind) faire tomber, renverser; (of person) faire tomber ou abattre (en soufflant)

➲ blow in

1 intransitive verb

familiar débarquer à l'improviste, s'amener

2 separable transitive verb

(door, window) enfoncer

➲ blow off

1 intransitive verb

(a) (hat, roof) s'envoler

(b) British familiar (break wind) péter

2 separable transitive verb

(a) (of wind) emporter

(b) (release) laisser échapper, lâcher;

∎ familiar to blow off steam dire ce qu'on a sur le cœur

(c) American familiar

∎ to blow sb off (not turn up) poser un lapin à qn; (ignore) snober qn^□

(d) American vulgar (perform oral sex on)

∎ to blow sb off faire une pipe à qn

➲ blow out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (extinguish → candle) souffler; Electricity (→ fuse) faire sauter;

∎ to blow one's brains out se faire sauter ou se brûler la cervelle;

∎ to blow sb's brains out faire sauter la cervelle à qn

(b) (of storm)

∎ the hurricane eventually blew itself out l'ouragan s'est finalement calmé

(c) (cheeks) gonfler

2 intransitive verb

Electricity (fuse) sauter; (candle) s'éteindre; Cars (tyre) éclater

➲ blow over

1 intransitive verb

(a) (storm) se calmer, passer;

∎ figurative the scandal soon blew over le scandale fut vite oublié

(b) (tree) s'abattre, se renverser

2 separable transitive verb

(tree) abattre, renverser

➲ blow up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (explode → bomb) faire exploser ou sauter; (→ building) faire sauter

(b) (inflate) gonfler

(c) (enlarge) agrandir; (exaggerate) exagérer;

∎ the whole issue was blown up out of all proportion la question a été exagérée hors de (toute) proportion

2 intransitive verb

(a) (explode) exploser, sauter;

∎ figurative the plan blew up in their faces le projet leur a claqué dans les doigts

(b) (begin → wind) se lever; (→ storm) se préparer; (→ crisis) se déclencher;

∎ the argument blew up out of nowhere la dispute a commencé sans raison

(c) familiar (lose one's temper) exploser, se mettre en boule;

∎ to blow up at sb engueuler qn

(d) familiar (athlete, cyclist) s'essouffler^□

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15 sud

sud [syd]

1. masculine noun

a. ( = point cardinal) south

• le vent du sud the south wind

• un vent du sud a southerly wind

• le vent tourne/est au sud the wind is veering south/is blowing from the south

• regarder vers le sud or dans la direction du sud to look south

• au sud (situation) in the south ; (direction) to the south

• au sud de south of

• la maison est (exposée) au sud/exposée plein sud the house faces south/due south

b. ( = régions) south

• le sud de la France the South of France

• l'Italie du Sud Southern Italy

• le Pacifique Sud the South Pacific

• les mers du Sud the South Seas

2. invariable adjective

[région, partie, versant, côte] southern ; [côté, entrée, paroi] south ; [direction] southerly

• il habite la banlieue sud he lives in the southern suburbs

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syd
1.

adjectif invariable [façade, versant, côté] south; [frontière, zone] southern

2.

nom masculin

1) ( point cardinal) south

2) ( région) south

le sud de la France — the south of France

le sud de l'Europe/du Japon — southern Europe/Japan

3) Géographie, Politique

le Sud — the South

du Sud — [ville, accent] southern

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Phrasal Verbs:

- le Sud Viêt Nam

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syd
1. nm

south

Ils vivent dans le sud de la France. — They live in the South of France.

vers le sud — southwards

au sud (situation) — in the south, (direction) to the south

au sud de — south of, to the south of

au sud de Paris — south of Paris

le vent du sud — the south wind

l'Amérique du Sud — South America

2. adj inv

(= méridional) (côte, côté) south, (partie, banlieue, secteur) southern

la côte sud de l'Espagne — the south coast of Spain

Nous avons visité la partie sud du pays. — We visited the southern part of the country.

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sud ⇒ Les points cardinaux

A adj inv [façade, versant, côté] south; [frontière, zone] southern.

B nm

1 ( point cardinal) south; au sud de Paris [être, habiter] south of Paris; vers le sud [aller, naviguer] south, southward; en direction du sud in a southerly direction; un vent du sud a southerly wind; exposé au sud south-facing ( épith);

2 ( région) south; dans le sud de la France [se situer, avoir lieu, habiter, voyager] in the south of France; [aller, se rendre] to the south of France; le sud de l'Europe/du Japon southern Europe/Japan;

3 Géog, Pol le Sud the South; vivre dans le Sud to live in the South; venir du Sud to come from the South; du Sud [ville, accent] southern.

Composé

le Sud Viêt Nam Hist South Vietnam.

[syd] nom masculin invariable

1. [point cardinal] south

où est le sud? which way is south?

la partie la plus au sud de l'île the southernmost part of the island

il habite dans le sud de Paris he lives in the South of Paris

il habite au sud de Paris he lives to the south of Paris

aller au ou vers le sud to go south ou southwards

les trains qui vont vers le sud trains going south, southbound trains

rouler vers le sud to drive south ou southwards

la cuisine est plein sud ou exposée au sud the kitchen faces due south ou has a southerly aspect (soutenu)

le vent est au sud MÉTÉOROLOGIE the wind is blowing from the south, a southerly wind is blowing

2. [partie d'un pays, d'un continent] south, southern area ou regions

le Sud de l'Italie Southern Italy

elle habite dans le Sud she lives in the south ou down south

les gens du Sud Southerners

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[syd] adjectif invariable

1. [qui est au sud - façade de maison] south, southfacing ; [ - côte, côté, versant] south, southern ; [ - portail] south

dans la partie sud de la France in the South of France, in southern France

2. [dans des noms géographiques]

Sud South

le Pacifique Sud the South Pacific

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16 blow

blow

A n

1 ( stroke) coup m ; killed by a blow to the back of the head tué d'un coup derrière la tête ; to fell sb with a blow ( with fist) abattre qn d'un coup de poing ; ( with stick) abattre qn d'un coup de bâton ; to exchange blows échanger des coups ; to come to blows en venir aux mains (over au sujet de) ; to strike a blow for fig frapper un grand coup pour [freedom, rights] ;

2 fig (shock, knock) coup m ; to deal sb a savage blow porter un très mauvais coup à qn ; the blow fell le coup est tombé ; to be a blow être un coup terrible (to sth porté à qch ; to, for sb pour qn) ;

3 ( of nose) to give one's nose a blow se moucher ; give your nose a good blow mouche-toi un bon coup ;

4 ○ GB ( marijuana) herbe ○ f ;

5 ( cocaine) blanche ○ f, cocaïne f.

B vtr ( prét blew ; pp blown)

1 [wind] to blow sth out of faire voler qch par [window] ; the wind blew the door open/shut un coup de vent a ouvert/fermé la porte ; to be blown off course/onto the rocks être dévié/poussé sur les rochers par le vent ; it's blowing a gale il y a de la tempête ;

2 [person] faire [bubble, smoke ring] ; to blow smoke in sb's face envoyer or souffler la fumée dans la figure de qn ; to blow an egg vider un œuf (en soufflant dedans) ; to blow glass souffler du verre ; to blow sb a kiss envoyer un baiser à qn ;

3 to blow one's nose se moucher ;

4 gen, Mus souffler dans [trumpet, whistle, flute] ; to blow the whistle for half-time siffler la mi-temps ;

5 [explosion] provoquer [hole] (in dans) ; to be blown to pieces ou bits by être réduit en poussière par ; to blow a safe faire sauter un coffre-fort ;

6 Elec, Mech faire sauter [fuse, gasket] ; griller [lightbulb] ;

7 ○ ( spend) claquer ○ [money] (on dans) ;

8 ○ ( expose) faire tomber [cover] ; découvrir [operation] ;

9 ○ ( make a mess of) to blow it tout ficher en l'air ○ ; to blow one's chances ficher ses chances en l'air ○ ; to blow one's lines se mélanger les pinceaux ○ ; that's really blown it ○ ! c'est fichu ○ cette fois! ;

10 ○ † (pp blowed) blow it! zut ○ ! ; blow him! qu'il aille au diable ; well, blow me down ou I'll be blowed! mince alors ○ ! ; I'll be blowed if I'll pay! pas question que je paye! ○ ;

11 ○ US to blow town se tirer ○ vite fait ;

12 US ( exaggerate) ⇒ blow up ;

13 ○ ( drugs slang) to blow grass fumer (de l'herbe) ;

14 ● ( fellate) tailler une pipe à ●.

C vi ( prét blew ; pp blown)

1 [wind] souffler ; the wind's blowing from the north le vent vient or souffle du nord ; it's blowing hard tonight le vent souffle fort ce soir ;

2 ( move with wind) to blow in the wind [leaves, clothes] voler au vent ;

3 [person] souffler (into dans ; on sur) ;

4 ( sound) [whistle] retentir ; [trumpet] sonner, retentir ; [foghorn] rugir ; when the whistle blows au coup de sifflet ;

5 [whale] souffler ;

6 (break, explode) [fuse, gasket] sauter ; [bulb] griller ; [tyre] éclater ;

7 ○ ( leave quickly) filer ○.

Idioms

to blow a fuse ○ ou a gasket ○ ou one's lid ○ ou one's stack ○ ou one' s top ○ piquer une crise ○ ; it really blew my mind ○ ou blew me away! ○ (with admiration, astonishment) j'en suis resté baba ○.

Phrasal verbs

■ blow around, blow about GB:

▶ blow around [leaves, papers, litter] voler dans tous les sens ;

▶ blow [sth] around, blow around [sth] faire voler [qch] dans tous les sens.

■ blow away:

▶ blow away [object, hat, paper] s'envoler ;

▶ blow [sth] away, blow away [sth] [wind] emporter [object] ; [explosion] souffler [roof] ; to blow the dust away souffler sur la poussière ;

▶ blow [sb] away ○ ( kill) descendre ○ [person] ; ( defeat) écraser ○.

■ blow down:

▶ blow down [tree, fence, house] tomber (à cause du vent) ;

▶ blow [sth] down, blow down [sth] [wind] faire tomber [chimney, tree, house].

■ blow in:

▶ blow in

1 [snow, rain] entrer ;

2 ( in explosion) [door, window] être enfoncé ;

▶ blow [sth] in, blow in [sth]

1 [wind] faire entrer [snow, rain] ;

2 [explosion] enfoncer [door, window].

■ blow off:

▶ blow off

1 [hat] s'envoler ;

2 ( gush out) [gas, liquid] s'échapper ;

▶ blow [sth] off, blow off [sth] [wind] emporter [hat] ; [explosion] emporter [hand, limb, roof] ; to blow sb's head off faire sauter la tête de qn ; he had his leg blown off il a perdu sa jambe ; to blow the leaves off the trees [wind] faire tomber les feuilles des arbres ; to blow the dust off sth [person] enlever la poussière de qch en soufflant dessus.

■ blow out:

▶ blow out

1 [candle, flame] s'éteindre ;

2 [oil well] laisser échapper du pétrole ; [gas well] laisser échapper du gaz ;

▶ blow [sth] out, blow out [sth]

1 ( extinguish) souffler [candle] ; éteindre [flames] ;

2 ( inflate) to blow one's cheeks out gonfler les or ses joues ; to blow itself out [gale, storm] tomber.

■ blow over:

▶ blow over

1 (pass, die down) [storm] tomber ; [affair] être oublié ; [discontent, protest] se calmer ; [anger] passer, tomber ;

2 ( topple) [fence, tree] tomber (à cause du vent) ;

▶ blow [sb/sth] over [wind] renverser [person, tree, fence].

■ blow up:

▶ blow up

1 ( in explosion) [building] sauter ; [bomb] exploser ;

2 [wind, storm] se lever ;

3 [trouble, problem, affair] éclater ;

4 ○ ( become angry) [person] s'emporter ; to blow up at sb s'emporter après qn, engueuler ○ qn ;

5 ( inflate) it blows up c'est gonflable ; it won't blow up! je n'arrive pas à le/la gonfler! ;

▶ blow [sth/sb] up, blow up [sb/sth] ( in explosion) faire sauter [building, person] ; faire exploser [bomb] ;

▶ blow [sth] up, blow up [sth]

1 ( inflate) gonfler [tyre, balloon] ;

2 Phot ( enlarge) agrandir ;

3 ( exaggerate) exagérer ; the story has been blown (up) out of all proportion l'histoire a été exagérément grossie.

Big English-French dictionary > blow
17 east

[i:st] 1. noun
1) (the direction from which the sun rises, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: The wind is blowing from the east; The village is to the east of Canton; in the east of England.) øst

2) ((also E) one of the four main points of the compass: He took a direction 10° E of N / east of north.) Ø
2. adjective
1) (in the east: the east coast.) østlig; øst-

2) (from the direction of the east: an east wind.) østlig; østen-
3. adverb
(towards the east: The house faces east.) østgående; mod øst

- easterly
- eastern
- easternmost
- eastward
- eastwards
- eastward
- the East
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[i:st] 1. noun
1) (the direction from which the sun rises, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: The wind is blowing from the east; The village is to the east of Canton; in the east of England.) øst

2) ((also E) one of the four main points of the compass: He took a direction 10° E of N / east of north.) Ø
2. adjective
1) (in the east: the east coast.) østlig; øst-

2) (from the direction of the east: an east wind.) østlig; østen-
3. adverb
(towards the east: The house faces east.) østgående; mod øst

- easterly
- eastern
- easternmost
- eastward
- eastwards
- eastward
- the East

English-Danish dictionary > east
18 Norden

m; -s, kein Pl.; (abgek. N) north (Abk. N); (nördlicher Landesteil) North; nach Norden north(wards); Verkehr, Straße etc.: northbound; von oder aus dem Norden from the north; der kalte Norden the cold north; im kalten Norden up in the cold north; der hohe Norden the far north

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der Norden

north

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Nọr|den ['nɔrdn]
m -s, no pl
north; (von Land) North
aus dem Norden, von Norden (her) — from the north

or nach Norden — north(wards), to the north

der Balkon liegt nach Norden — the balcony faces north(wards)

nach Norden hin — to the north

im Norden der Stadt/des Landes — in the north of the town/country

im/aus dem hohen Norden — in/from the far north

weiter or höher im Norden — further north

im Münchner Norden — on the north side of Munich

im Norden Frankreichs — in the north of France, in northern France

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der

1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) north

2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) north

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Nor·den

<-s>

[ˈnɔrdn̩]

m kein pl, kein indef art

1. (Himmelsrichtung) north

im \Norden in the north

aus Richtung \Norden from the north

in Richtung \Norden northwards, to[wards] the north

nach [o (geh) gen] \Norden to the north, northwards

nach \Norden blicken [o gehen] [o liegen] Zimmer, Fenster to look [or face] north

wir möchten ein Zimmer nach \Norden haben we would like a north-facing room [or a room that faces the north]

nach \Norden zeigen Kompass to point north; Person to point to the north

von [o aus] \Norden from the north

der Wind kommt von \Norden the wind is blowing from the north [or from a northerly direction]

von \Norden nach Süden from north to south

2. (nördliche Gegend) north

er wohnt im \Norden/im \Norden der Stadt/im \Norden von Hamburg/im \Norden Deutschlands he lives in the north/in the northern part of town/in the northern part of Hamburg/in North[ern] Germany

aus dem \Norden kommen [o stammen] to come [or be] [or hail] from the north [or from up north]

in den \Norden to[wards] the north

wir fahren dieses Jahr in den \Norden we're going up north on holiday this year

im hohen \Norden in the far north

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der; Nordens

1) (Richtung) north

nach Norden — northwards; to the north

im/aus dem od. von od. vom Norden — in/from the north

die Grenze nach Norden — the northern border

2) (Gegend) northern part

3) (Geogr., Politik) North

der hohe/höchste Norden — the far North

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Norden m; -s, kein pl; (abk N) north (abk N); (nördlicher Landesteil) North;

nach Norden north(wards); Verkehr, Straße etc: northbound;

von oder

aus dem Norden from the north;

der kalte Norden the cold north;

im kalten Norden up in the cold north;

der hohe Norden the far north

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der; Nordens

1) (Richtung) north

nach Norden — northwards; to the north

im/aus dem od. von od. vom Norden — in/from the north

die Grenze nach Norden — the northern border

2) (Gegend) northern part

3) (Geogr., Politik) North

der hohe/höchste Norden — the far North

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m.

north n.

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19 north

[no:Ɵ] 1. noun
1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) nord

2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) N
2. adjective
1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) nordlig; nord-

2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) nordlig; norden-
3. adverb
(towards the north: The stream flows north.) mod nord; nordpå

- northerly
- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west 4. adverb
(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) i nord-østlig retning; i nord-vestlig retning

- north-easterly / north-westerly
- north-eastern / north-western
- the North Pole
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[no:Ɵ] 1. noun
1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) nord

2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) N
2. adjective
1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) nordlig; nord-

2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) nordlig; norden-
3. adverb
(towards the north: The stream flows north.) mod nord; nordpå

- northerly
- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west 4. adverb
(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) i nord-østlig retning; i nord-vestlig retning

- north-easterly / north-westerly
- north-eastern / north-western
- the North Pole

English-Danish dictionary > north
20 west

[west] 1. noun
1) (the direction in which the sun sets or any part of the earth lying in that direction: They travelled towards the west; The wind is blowing from the west; in the west of Britain.) vest; vest-; vestlig del af

2) ((often with capital: also W) one of the four main points of the compass.) vest
2. adjective
1) (in the west: She's in the west wing of the hospital.) vest-

2) (from the direction of the west: a west wind.) vestlig; vesten-
3. adverb
(towards the west: The cliffs face west.) mod vest

- westerly
- western 4. noun
(a film or novel about the Wild West: Most westerns are about cowboys and Red Indians.) western; cowboyfilm

- westernmost
- westward
- westwards
- westward
- go west
- the West
- the Wild West
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[west] 1. noun
1) (the direction in which the sun sets or any part of the earth lying in that direction: They travelled towards the west; The wind is blowing from the west; in the west of Britain.) vest; vest-; vestlig del af

2) ((often with capital: also W) one of the four main points of the compass.) vest
2. adjective
1) (in the west: She's in the west wing of the hospital.) vest-

2) (from the direction of the west: a west wind.) vestlig; vesten-
3. adverb
(towards the west: The cliffs face west.) mod vest

- westerly
- western 4. noun
(a film or novel about the Wild West: Most westerns are about cowboys and Red Indians.) western; cowboyfilm

- westernmost
- westward
- westwards
- westward
- go west
- the West
- the Wild West

English-Danish dictionary > west

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