wind in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wind in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

I.wind¹ [wɪnd] N

1. wind (current of air):

wind

вятър m

a breath of wind

полъх на вятъра

a gust of wind

порив на вятъра

wind energy plant TECH

електроцентрала, използваща вятърна енергия

2. wind no pl (breath):

wind

дъх m

to knock the wind out of sb

изкарвам дъха на нкг

to knock the wind out of sb

изтощавам нкг

3. wind no pl Brit, Aus (flatulence):

wind

газове само мн

to break wind

пускам газове

4. wind MUS:

the wind [or winds]

духовите инструменти

5. wind no pl (meaningless words):

wind

празни приказки

Phrases:

to take the wind out of sb's sails (frustrate someone)

обърквам плановете на нкг

to take the wind out of sb's sails (destroy someone's advantage)

смачквам фасона на нкг

to go/run like the wind

тичам бързо като вихър

to put the wind up sb Brit, Aus

стряскам нкг

to put the wind up sb Brit, Aus

изкарвам акъла на нкг

there's sth in the wind

из въздуха се носи нщ

to get wind of sth

надушвам нщ

to get wind of sth

подразбирам нщ

II.wind¹ [wɪnd] VB trans

1. wind (hurt):

wind

карам да се задъха

wind

изкарвам дъха на нкг

2. wind Brit (bring up wind):

to wind a baby

оригвам бебе

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

1. wind (wrap around):

wind film

обвивам

wind wool

намотавам

2. wind (tension a spring):

wind

навивам

3. wind (turn):

wind handle

завъртам

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

wind

лъкатуша

I.wind back VB trans

wind back film, tape:

wind back

превъртам назад

II.wind back VB intr

wind back

навивам се обратно

I.wind down VB trans

1. wind down (lower):

wind down

намалявам

2. wind down (reduce):

wind down

съкращавам

II.wind down VB intr

1. wind down (become less active):

wind down

отпускам се

2. wind down (relax):

wind down

отпочивам си

3. wind down (need rewinding):

wind down clock, spring

развивам се докрай

wind instrument [ˈwɪnd ˈɪnstrʊmənt] N

wind instrument

духов инструмент

solar wind N no pl

solar wind

слънчева радиация

side wind N

side wind

страничен вятър

side wind fig

косвен път

I.wind up VB trans

1. wind up (bring to an end):

wind up

приключвам

wind up debate, meeting

закривам

wind up affairs

преустановявам

2. wind up Brit, Aus (close):

wind up company

закривам

wind up company

минавам в ликвидация

wind up activities

спирам

3. wind up (raise):

wind up

повишавам

4. wind up (tension a spring):

wind up

навивам

5. wind up Brit inf (tease):

wind up

дразня

6. wind up Brit, Aus inf (annoy):

wind up

безпокоя

II.wind up VB intr

1. wind up (end):

wind up

свършвам

2. wind up inf (end up):

wind up

оказвам се

to wind up doing sth

накрая правя нщ

prevailing wind N

prevailing wind

преобладаващ вятър

wind generator [ˈwɪndˈdʒenəreɪtəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

wind generator

генератор m , задвижван от вятъра

wind Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have the wind in one's favour

имам попътен вятър

the wall shelters [or protects] us from the wind

стената ни закрива от вятъра

there is a shift in the wind

вятърът променя посоката си

the southerly wind turned the forest green

южнякът раззелени гората

wind up one's speech by expressing thanks

завършвам речта си с благодарности

the wind set the mill-sails in motion

вятърът завъртя колелото на мелницата

the wind was bending the young birches

вятърът гънеше младите брези

wind energy accumulates in a special way

енергията на вятъра се акумулирам по специален начин

the wind is blowing from the sea

вятърът духа откъм морето

the wind is blowing in the hair

вяртърът вее косите

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The movement of wind waves can be captured by wave energy devices.

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These include a system for wind-tunnel testing prototype shapes with fully inflated clincher tires, and the use of thermal imaging to analyze braking performance.

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In order to carry out this kind of attack they would naturally try to get to windward and then bear down before the wind in line abreast ship upon ship.

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I can't throw caution to the wind without putting a cagoule on.

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This character is younger and more svelte than the original version and appears to possess wind-based powers.

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This represents a range of wind angles between beam reach and running downwind.

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He was associated with hurricane winds and fertilizing rains, and was believed to manifest himself in the form of wind, especially whirlwind.

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Renewable electricity production, from sources such as wind power and solar power, is sometimes criticized for being variable or intermittent.

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He can conjure powerful wind currents such as tornadoes and can dodge many attacks and is shown to run faster than other beings.

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Winds gusted from 6070 miles per hour (95110 km/h), causing minor wind damage.

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