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wind (EN)
nom, verbe, verbe, nom

nom “wind”

sg. wind, pl. winds ou indén.
  1. le vent
    Leaves rustled and danced across the sidewalk as a gentle wind swept through the park.
  2. le souffle
    Climbing the steep hill left her gasping for wind, struggling to fill her lungs with air.
  3. le bruit (dans le sens de rumeur)
    As soon as the employees got wind of the impending layoffs, a wave of anxiety swept through the office.
  4. la tendance
    After the invention of the smartphone, there was a clear wind towards more touch-based technology.
  5. les gaz (dans le sens de flatulence)
    After eating beans, Tom couldn't help but release some wind during the car ride.
  6. les vents (dans le sens de section d'instruments à vent)
    During the symphony's grand finale, the winds rose in a harmonious crescendo that filled the concert hall with vibrant sound.

verbe “wind”

infinitif wind; il winds; prét. winded; part. passé winded; gér. winding
  1. essouffler
    The sudden sprint up the hill winded her, and she had to stop for a moment to catch her breath.
  2. jouer (d'un instrument à vent)
    At the concert, the trumpeter winded his instrument, filling the hall with a rich, golden melody.
  3. faire roter
    After feeding her newborn, Sarah gently winded him until he burped.

verbe “wind”

infinitif wind; il winds; prét. wound; part. passé wound; gér. winding
  1. serpenter
    The path wound its way up the mountain, snaking through the dense forest.
  2. enrouler
    She wound the yarn around her fingers to create a makeshift knitting spool.
  3. remonter (dans le sens de mécanisme d'horlogerie)
    Before going to bed, I wound the grandfather clock to keep it running through the night.
  4. bobiner
    After watching the scene, she wound the movie back to show us the hidden clue again.
  5. maniveler
    Before starting the clock, she wound the key tightly to ensure it would keep time for days.

nom “wind”

sg. wind, pl. winds ou indén.
  1. un tour (dans le sens de rotation complète)
    The road took a sharp wind around the mountain, making the drivers slow down.