windswept in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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windswept ADJ

windswept moor, hillside, coast:

windswept

venteux/-euse, balayé par le vent

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venteux (venteuse) région, pays

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windswept in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for windswept in the English»French Dictionary

windswept [ˈwɪndswept] ADJ

1. windswept (exposed to wind):

windswept

venteux(-euse)

2. windswept (wind-blown):

windswept

balayé(e) par les vents

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Today the area is relatively unchanged and the marshy, windswept prairies are almost the same as they were in 1865.

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It is the remnant of a much larger exposed and windswept heather moorland.

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The landscape of the island's plateau is now bleak and windswept.

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The car has a rakish, windswept look to it that suggests a sense of motion even while parked.

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Scudding clouds cloak the hilltops and it's eerily quiet across the windswept moorland.

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The female moth is reluctant to fly and rarely appears at light; behaviour that has presumably evolved as an adaptation to its windswept habitat.

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The island, once lushly forested, is now mostly windswept grasslands.

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The stubble of the harvested wheat reflect the inevitable cycle of death, while the stalks of wheat, flying bird and windswept clouds reflect continual change.

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Some of the larger petrels have to nest on windswept locations as they require wind to take off and forage for food.

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The eastern coast comprises long, clear beaches, windswept sand-dunes, and heavy surf.

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