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wind [winds] (flatus) noun [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | vent [dated]◼◼◼nom {m}What a strong wind! = Quel vent ! pet◼◻◻nom {m} |
wind [winds] (movement of air) noun [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | vent◼◼◼nom {m}What a strong wind! = Quel vent ! |
wind [wound, winding, winds] (blow air through (a wind instrument)) verb [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | souffler◼◼◻verbeThe wind is weak. = Le vent souffle peu. |
wind [winds] (ability to exert oneself without feeling short of breath) noun [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | souffle◼◼◻nom {m}The wind blows. = Le vent souffle. |
wind [winds] (the force developed by the movement of air) noun [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | souffle◼◼◻nom {m}The wind blows. = Le vent souffle. |
wind [wound, winding, winds] (to tighten a clockwork mechanism) verb [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | remonter◼◼◻verbe |
wind [wound, winding, winds] (to turn coils of something around) verb [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | enrouler◼◼◻verbeThis vine winds around trees. = Cette plante grimpante s'enroule autour des arbres. embobiner [thread]◼◻◻verbe |
wind [winds] ((music) the woodwind section of an orchestra; occasionally also used to include the brass section) noun [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | bois◼◼◻nom {m pl} instruments à vent◼◼◻nom {m pl} |
wind [wound, winding, winds] (to have complete control over) verb [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | soumettre◼◼◻verbe |
wind [wound, winding, winds] (to travel in a way that is not straight) verb [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | serpenter◼◻◻verbeThe path winds along the road. = Le chemin serpente le long de la route. |
wind [wound, winding, winds] (to entwist; enfold; encircle) verb [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | envelopper◼◻◻verbe |
wind [wound, winding, winds] (cause (someone) to become breathless) verb [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | essouffler◼◻◻verbeJohn is winded. = John est essoufflé. |
wind [wound, winding, winds] (wind oneself: exhaust oneself to the point of being short of breath) verb [UK: wɪnd] [US: wɪnd] | s'essouffler◼◻◻verbe |
wind horse (allegory for the human soul) noun | cheval du vent◼◼◼nom {m} |
wind farm (collection of wind turbines) noun | parc éolien◼◼◼nom {m} |
wind up (to end up; to arrive or result) verb [UK: wɪnd ʌp] [US: wɪnd ʌp] | arriver◼◼◼verbe |
wind back (to wind towards the beginning) verb [UK: wɪnd ˈbæk] [US: wɪnd ˈbæk] | rembobiner◼◼◼verbe |
wind power (power harnessed from the wind) noun [UK: wɪnd ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: wɪnd ˈpaʊər] | énergie éolienne◼◼◼nom {f} |
wind instrument (type of musical instrument) noun [UK: wɪnd ˈɪn.strʊ.mənt] [US: wɪnd ˈɪn.strə.mənt] | instrument à vent◼◼◼nom {m} |
wind turbine (device) noun [UK: wɪnd ˈtɜː.baɪn] [US: wɪnd ˈtɝː.baɪn] | éolienne◼◼◼nom {f} |
wind back (to wind towards the beginning) verb [UK: wɪnd ˈbæk] [US: wɪnd ˈbæk] | rebobinerverbe |
wind farm (collection of wind turbines) noun | ferme éolienne◼◼◻nom {f} |
wind up (to end up; to arrive or result) verb [UK: wɪnd ʌp] [US: wɪnd ʌp] | terminer◼◼◻verbe |
wind farm (collection of wind turbines) noun | centrale éolienne◼◼◻nom {f} |
wind up (to dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets) verb [UK: wɪnd ʌp] [US: wɪnd ʌp] | liquider◼◼◻verbe terminer◼◼◻verbe |
wind up (to conclude, complete, or finish) verb [UK: wɪnd ʌp] [US: wɪnd ʌp] | conclure◼◼◻verbe terminer◼◼◻verbe achever◼◻◻verbe |
wind up (to tighten by winding or twisting) verb [UK: wɪnd ʌp] [US: wɪnd ʌp] | remonter◼◼◻verbe |
wind up (to play a prank, to take the mickey or mock) verb [UK: wɪnd ʌp] [US: wɪnd ʌp] | se moquerverbe vannerverbe |
trade wind (steady wind) noun [UK: treɪd wɪnd] [US: ˈtreɪd wɪnd] | alizé◼◼◼nom {m} |
break wind (to fart) verb [UK: breɪk wɪnd] [US: ˈbreɪk wɪnd] | lâcher◼◼◼verbe |
stellar wind (equivalent of solar wind) noun [UK: ˈste.lə(r) wɪnd] [US: ˈste.lər wɪnd] | vent stellaire◼◼◼nom {m} |
south wind (wind blowing from the south) noun | vent du sud◼◼◼nom |
north wind (wind blowing from the north) noun | vent du nord◼◼◼nom {m} |