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wind meaning in English

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rukwind substantief
{m}

gale [gales](meteorology: a very strong wind)
noun
[UK: ɡeɪl] [US: ˈɡeɪl]

gust [gusts](strong, abrupt rush of wind)
noun
[UK: ɡʌst] [US: ˈɡəst]

schedewind substantief

queef(an emission of air from the vagina)
noun

schrikbewind substantief
{n}

reign of terror(period of brutal intimidation by those in power)
noun

sterrenwind substantief

stellar wind(equivalent of solar wind)
noun
[UK: ˈste.lə(r) wɪnd] [US: ˈste.lər wɪnd]

tegenwind substantief
{m}

headwind(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel)
noun
[UK: ˈhe.dwɪnd] [US: ˈhe.ˌdwɪnd]

verzwinden werkwoord

disappear [disappeared, disappearing, disappears](to vanish)
verb
[UK: ˌdɪ.sə.ˈpɪə(r)] [US: ˌdɪ.sə.ˈpɪr]

wervelwind substantief

vortex [vortices](whirlpool)
noun
[UK: ˈvɔː.teks] [US: ˈvɔːr.teks]

wervelwind substantief
{m}

tourbillon(whirlwind)
noun

whirlwind [whirlwinds](violent windstorm of limited extent characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːl.wɪnd] [US: ˈwɜːrˌl.wɪnd]

wie wind zaait phrase

sow the wind, reap the whirlwind(every decision has consequences; a person's actions will come back to them)
phrase
[UK: saʊ ðə wɪnd riːp ðə ˈwɜːl.wɪnd] [US: ˈsaʊ ðə wɪnd ˈriːp ðə ˈwɜːrˌl.wɪnd]

what goes around comes around(actions have consequences)
phrase
[UK: ˈwɒt ɡəʊz ə.ˈraʊnd kʌmz ə.ˈraʊnd] [US: ˈhwʌt ɡoʊz ə.ˈraʊnd ˈkəmz ə.ˈraʊnd]

zich opwinden werkwoord

chafe [chafed, chafing, chafes](to excite passion or anger in)
verb
[UK: tʃeɪf] [US: ˈtʃeɪf]

zonnewind substantief
{m}

solar wind(outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space)
noun
[UK: ˈsəʊ.lə(r) wɪnd] [US: ˈsoʊ.lə(r) wɪnd]

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