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wind·ing: I. adjective and adverb II. noun
wind·ing ˈup: noun
ˈwind·ing rope: noun
ˈwind·ing sheet: noun
wind·ing ˈstair·case: noun
self-wind·ing ˈwatch: noun
wind: I. noun II. transitive verb
wind: I. noun II. transitive verb III. intransitive verb
wind down: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb
wind up: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb
ˈside wind: noun
so·lar ˈwind: noun
ˈtail wind: noun
ˈtrade wind: noun
ˈwind cone: noun
ˈwind en·er·gy: noun
ˈwind farm: noun
ˈwind gen·era·tor: noun
ˈwind in·stru·ment: noun
ˈwind pow·er: noun

I . wind·ing [ˈwaɪndɪŋ] ADJ

winding course, path, river

winding road

II . wind·ing [ˈwaɪndɪŋ] N

1. winding no pl of course:

winding

vijuga f

winding

zavoj m

2. winding ELEC (coils):

winding

tuljava f

winding of machinery

navitje n

wind·ing ˈup N no pl Brit Aus ECON

winding

winding of a company's affairs

ˈwind·ing rope N

winding rope

winding rope

žična pletenica f

ˈwind·ing sheet N

winding sheet

mrtvaški prt m

wind·ing ˈstair·case N

winding staircase

polžaste stopnice f pl

winding staircase

zavito stopnišče n

self-wind·ing ˈwatch N

self-winding watch

ura f z avtomatskim navijanjem

I . wind¹ [wɪnd] N

1. wind (current of air):

wind

veter m

gust of wind

to see which way the wind is blowing also fig

vedeti, od kod veter piha

to go/run like the wind

iti/teči hitro kot strela

2. wind no pl (breath):

wind

sapa f

wind

dih m

3. wind no pl (meaningless words):

he's full of wind

samo širokousti se

4. wind no pl (flatulence):

wind

wind

vetrovi m pl

5. wind MUS:

pihalci m pl

pihala n pl

6. wind (scent):

wind

vonj m

to get wind of sth fig

to be three sheets in the wind

II . wind¹ [wɪnd] VB trans

1. wind (knock breath out):

vzeti komu sapo

2. wind Brit:

to wind a baby

dojenčku pomagati podreti kupček

I . wind² [waɪnd] N

1. wind (bend):

wind

vijuga f

wind of river

zavoj m

wind of road

ovinek m

2. wind (turn):

wind

obrat m

wind

vrtljaj m

to give sth a wind

to give sth a wind

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

1. wind (wrap):

wind

ovijati [perf oviti]

wind a film

navijati [perf naviti]

to wind wool/yarn into a ball

naviti volno/prejo v klobčič

2. wind (cause to function):

wind a clock, watch

navijati [perf naviti]

3. wind (turn):

wind

obračati [perf obrniti]

wind

vrteti [perf zavrteti]

4. wind (cause to move):

wind

previjati [perf previti]

wind

to wind a film/tape back(wards)/forwards

prevrteti film/trak nazaj/naprej

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

1. wind (meander):

wind stream, road

viti se

wind stream, road

2. wind (coil):

wind

zvijati se [perf zviti se]

I . wind down VB trans

1. wind (lower):

wind a car window

odpirati [perf odpreti]

2. wind (gradually reduce):

wind

zmanjševati [perf zmanjšati]

wind a business

opuščati [perf opustiti]

wind ECON production

zmanjševati [perf zmanjšati]

II . wind down VB intr

1. wind (become less active):

wind

umirjati se [perf umiriti se]

wind business

2. wind (cease):

wind

iztekati se [perf izteči se]

3. wind (relax after stress):

wind

sproščati se [perf sprostiti se]

I . wind up VB trans

1. wind (raise):

wind

dvigovati [perf dvigniti]

wind a car window

zapirati [perf zapreti]

2. wind TECH:

wind

poganjati [perf pognati]

wind clock, watch

navijati [perf naviti]

3. wind Brit inf:

to wind up ⇄ sb (tease)

to wind up ⇄ sb (annoy)

to get wound up

4. wind (bring to an end):

wind

wind debate, meeting, speech

zaključevati [perf zaključiti]

5. wind ECON:

wind Brit Aus a company

II . wind up VB intr

1. wind inf (end up):

wind

to wind up in prison

pristati v zaporu

2. wind:

wind (bring to an end)

wind (bring to an end) (conclude)

ˈside wind N

so·lar ˈwind N no pl ASTRON

sončni [or sončev] veter m

ˈtail wind N

ˈtrade wind N

pasat m

pasatni veter m

ˈwind cone N

ˈwind en·er·gy N no pl

wind energy

energija f vetra

ˈwind farm N

polje n vetrne elektrarne

ˈwind gen·era·tor N

wind generator

vetrni generator m

ˈwind in·stru·ment N

wind instrument

pihalo n

ˈwind pow·er N no pl

1. wind power (force of wind):

2. wind power ECOL:

energija f vetra

Usage examples with winding

to follow a winding course

slediti vijugastemu toku [reke]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Up a winding staircase is the first display room -- a showcase of some of the museum's treasures. www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com

This was accomplished from the oak-panelled winding house situated midway along the bridge span. en.wikipedia.org

The previous company was wound up and a new company was formed to acquire the old one and pay its debts and winding-up costs. en.wikipedia.org

The primary winding is similar, surrounded by its magnetic core, and its end pieces are like thick washers. en.wikipedia.org

A further advantage of this device is that the mainspring can not be broken by excessive manual winding. en.wikipedia.org

These dreamily winding, slow-paced, sparsely used and yet contradictorily essential bus services exist all over the world. www.independent.ie

However, because watches have since been fabricated with their own winding mechanisms, modern keys do not. en.wikipedia.org

Two double deck cages are attached to the two ends of the winding rope. en.wikipedia.org

Rebel checkpoints dot the winding single-lane roads between the region's farming villages and towns. en.wikipedia.org

As peaceful music plays in the background, the baby and pre-schooler are seen winding down the baggage belt. news.nationalpost.com

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