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Traduzioni di winds nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.wind¹ [ingl brit wɪnd, ingl am wɪnd] SOST

1. wind METEOR:

wind

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 [or to have the wind behind one]

avoir le vent pour soi

2. wind NAUT:

wind

vent m

fair wind

bon vent

to sail or run before the wind lett, 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

to sail close to the wind fig

jouer avec le feu

3. wind (breath):

wind

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. wind (current):

wind fig

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. wind (flatulence):

wind

vents mpl

wind

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 colloq!

c'est du vent! colloq

6. wind MUS:

the wind(s)

les instruments mpl à vent

II.wind¹ [ingl brit wɪnd, ingl am wɪnd] VB vb trans

1. wind (make breathless):

wind blow, punch:

couper la respiration or le souffle à

wind climb, exertion:

essouffler, mettre [qn] hors d'haleine

2. wind (burp):

wind

faire faire son rot à colloq

3. wind CACCIA (scent):

wind

avoir un vent de, flairer

III.wind¹ [ingl brit wɪnd, ingl am wɪnd]

to get wind of

avoir vent de, apprendre

to get the wind up colloq

avoir la trouille or la frousse colloq (about à cause de)

to put the wind up sb colloq

flanquer la trouille à qn colloq

to put the wind up sb colloq

faire une peur bleue à qn

to go/run like the wind

aller/filer comme le vent

it's (like) pissing sl or whistling in the wind

c'est comme si on pissait dans un violon sl

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!

I.wind² [ingl brit wʌɪnd, ingl am waɪnd] SOST

1. wind (bend):

wind (of road)

tournant m

2. wind (movement):

wind (of handle)

tour m

to give a clock a wind

remonter une pendule

II.wind² <pret, part perf wound> [ingl brit wʌɪnd, ingl am waɪnd] VB vb trans

1. wind (coil up):

wind hair, rope, string, tape, wire

enrouler (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. wind (set in motion):

wind, a. wind up watch, clock, toy

remonter

3. wind (turn):

wind handle

donner un tour de

4. wind (move sinuously):

to wind one's or its way procession, road, river:

serpenter

III.wind² <pret, part perf wound> [ingl brit wʌɪnd, ingl am waɪnd] VB vb intr

wind road, river, procession:

serpenter (along le long de)

wind stairs:

tourner

a queue winding round the theatre

une queue qui tournait au coin du théâtre

wind-sleeve, wind-sock SOST

wind-sleeve

manche f à air

broken wind SOST VET

broken wind

pousse f

trade wind SOST METEOR

trade wind

alizé m

wind instrument SOST

wind instrument

instrument m à vent

wind machine SOST

wind machine

machine f à vent

wind turbine SOST

wind turbine

moteur m éolien

wind tunnel [ingl brit ˈwɪndtʌnl, ingl am ˈwɪn(d) ˌtənl] SOST

1. wind tunnel TECN:

wind tunnel

tunnel m aérodynamique

2. wind tunnel (windy gap or passage):

wind tunnel

couloir m venté

Traduzioni di winds nel dizionario francese»inglese

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vent alizé

trade wind

alizé

trade wind

les alizés

trade winds

winds nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di winds nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.wind¹ [wɪnd] SOST

1. wind (current of air):

wind

vent m

a breath of wind

un courant d'air

a gust of wind

une rafale de vent

2. wind no pl (breath):

wind

souffle m

to knock the wind out of sb

couper le souffle à qn

3. wind no pl ingl brit, ingl Aus (flatulence):

wind

gaz m

to break wind

faire des gaz

4. wind MUS:

the wind

les instruments mpl à vent

5. wind no pl (meaningless words):

wind

n'importe quoi

locuzioni:

to take the wind out of sb's sails

couper l'herbe sous le pied de qn

to get wind of sth

avoir vent de qc

to go/run like the wind

filer comme le vent

to put the wind up sb ingl brit, ingl Aus

flanquer la frousse à qn

there's sth in the wind

il y a qc dans l'air

II.wind¹ [wɪnd] VB vb trans

1. wind (hurt):

wind

couper le souffle à

2. wind ingl brit (bring up wind):

to wind a baby

faire faire son rot à un bébé

I.wind² <wound, wound> [waɪnd] VB vb trans

1. wind (wrap around):

wind film

rembobiner

wind wool

enrouler

2. wind (tension a spring):

wind

remonter

3. wind (turn):

wind handle

tourner

II.wind² <wound, wound> [waɪnd] VB vb intr

wind

serpenter

wind on VB vb trans, vb intr ingl brit, ingl Aus

wind on PHRVB wind forward

Vedi anche: wind forward

wind forward VB vb trans, vb intr

wind forward

avancer

wind chimes SOST pl

wind chimes

carillon m éolien

I.wind down VB vb trans

1. wind down (lower):

wind down

baisser

2. wind down (reduce):

wind down

réduire

II.wind down VB vb intr

1. wind down (become less active):

wind down

être en perte de vitesse

wind down party, meeting

tirer à sa fin

2. wind down (relax):

wind down

se détendre

I.wind up VB vb trans

1. wind up (bring to an end):

wind up

terminer

wind up debate, meeting

clore

wind up affairs

conclure

2. wind up ingl brit, ingl Aus (close):

wind up company

liquider

wind up activities

cesser

3. wind up (raise):

wind up

monter

4. wind up (tension a spring):

wind up

remonter

5. wind up ingl brit colloq (tease):

wind up

faire marcher

6. wind up ingl brit, ingl Aus colloq (annoy):

wind up

énerver

II.wind up VB vb intr

1. wind up (end):

wind up

se terminer

2. wind up colloq (end up):

wind up

se retrouver

to wind up doing sth

finir par faire qc

wind power SOST no pl

wind power

énergie f éolienne

wind instrument [ˈwɪnd ˈɪnstrʊmənt] SOST

wind instrument

instrument m à vent

wind energy SOST no pl

wind energy

énergie f éolienne

trade wind SOST

trade wind

alizé m

winds Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

gale-force winds

vents mpl forts

to knock the wind out of sb

couper le souffle à qn

to take the wind out of sb's sails

couper l'herbe sous le pied de qn

to sail close to [or near] the wind

jouer avec le feu

to scatter sth to the four winds

semer qc aux quatre vents

to scatter to the four winds form

semer aux quatre vents

to throw caution to the wind(s)

oublier toute prudence

to be left twisting in the wind

être laissé dans l'incertitude

the wind's blowing the leaves around

le vent balaie les feuilles

to wind sb round one's little finger

retourner qn comme un gant

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

Although a ship in the region reported 40 mph (65 km/h) winds and 14ft m waves, a satellite picture revealed a cloud mass of amorphous quality.

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Strong winds and torrential rainfall disrupted transportation services.

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As the winch winds in the launch cables, the retractor cable is unwound from the winch.

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Its large circulation brought fierce winds to the entire island, damaging 72,605 houses and destroying 28,005 homes.

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On Martinique, moderate rainfall and tropical storm force winds were recorded, though no damage or fatalities occurred.

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The aircraft landed in strong, gusty winds and touched down hard with its right maingear first.

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Much of the prefecture was left without power as winds gusted to 110 km/h (70 mph).

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The strong winds and gusts uprooted trees and caused scaffolding at an estate to collapse.

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At times, they can grow severe, bringing gusty winds, small hail, and torrential rain, and an occasional tornado.

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The prevailing current is a counterclockwise swirl due to the westerly and south-westerly winds.

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