Englisch > Deutsch | |
wind | |
1. Verb: | |
2. [1] (intransitiv) sich fortbewegen und dabei häufig die Richtung wechseln; (sich) schlängeln, (sich) winden | |
3. [2] (transitiv) etwas Langes um eine Sache herumlegen; aufwickeln | |
4. [3] (transitiv) etwas Langes von einer Sache herunternehmen; abwickeln | |
[2] "The coil is wound through the hole in the torus and around the outside." | |
„Die Spule wird durch das Loch im Ringkern und um die Außenseite herum gewickelt.“ | |
5. Substantiv: | |
6. [1] eine gerichtete Luftbewegung in der Atmosphäre; Wind | |
7. [2] kein Plural: Gas, das in Magen und Darm gebildet wurde | |
[1] There's a strong wind blowing. | |
Es weht ein starker Wind. | |
[2] The soup tasted great, but it gave me wind. | |
Die Suppe schmeckte gut, aber ich bekam Blähungen davon. | |
Englisch > Englisch | |
wind | |
1. subst. Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure. | |
The wind blew through her hair as she stood on the deck of the ship. | |
As they accelerated onto the motorway, the wind tore the plywood off the car's roof-rack. | |
The winds in Chicago are fierce. | |
There was a sudden gust of wind. | |
2. subst. Air artificially put in motion by any force or action. | |
the wind of a cannon ball; the wind of a bellows | |
3. subst. The ability to breathe easily. | |
After the second lap he was already out of wind. | |
The fall knocked the wind out of him. | |
4. subst. News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip. (Used with catch, often in the past tense.) | |
Steve caught wind of Martha's dalliance with his best friend. | |
5. subst. (India, and Japan) One of the five basic elements (see Wikipedia article on the Classical elements). | |
6. subst. (colloquial) Flatus. | |
Eww. Someone just passed wind. | |
7. subst. Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument. | |
8. subst. (music) The woodwind section of an orchestra. Occasionally also used to include the brass section. | |
9. subst. A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points, which are often called the "four winds". | |
10. subst. Types of playing-tile in the game of mah-jongg, named after the four winds. | |
11. subst. A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing. | |
12. subst. Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words. | |
13. subst. A bird, the dotterel. | |
14. subst. (boxing, slang) The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury. | |
15. v. To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound. | |
16. v. To cause (someone) to become breathless, often by a blow to the abdomen. | |
The boxer was winded during round two. | |
17. v. (reflexive) To exhaust oneself to the point of being short of breath. | |
I can’t run another step — I’m winded. | |
18. v. (British) To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side. | |
19. v. To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate. | |
20. v. To perceive or follow by scent. | |
The hounds winded the game. | |
21. v. To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe. | |
22. v. To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something. | |
to wind thread on a spool or into a ball | |
23. v. To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock. | |
Please wind that old-fashioned alarm clock. | |
24. v. To entwist; to enfold; to encircle. | |
25. v. To travel, or to cause something to travel, in a way that is not straight. | |
Vines wind round a pole. The river winds through the plain. | |
26. v. To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate; to govern. | |
27. v. To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate. | |
28. v. To cover or surround with something coiled about. | |
to wind a rope with twine | |
29. v. To make a winding motion. | |
30. subst. The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist. | |
31. subst. topics, en, Atmospheric phenomena | |
Deutsch > Englisch | |
Wind | |
1. subst. wind; the movement of air usually caused by convection or differences of air pressure | |