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in the PONS Dictionary

long-ˈwind·ed ADJ

long-winded

short-wind·ed [-ˈwɪndɪd] ADJ

short-winded

I. wind1 [wɪnd] N

1. wind (current of air):

Wind m <-(e)s, -e>
Windstoß m <-es, -stöße>
to take the wind out of sb's sails also fig

2. wind no pl (breath):

Atem m <-s>
Luft f <-, Lüfte>

3. wind no pl (meaningless words):

4. wind no pl (flatulence):

Winde <-, -n> euph pl

5. wind MUS:

Wind m <-(e)s, -e>
Luftstrom m <-(e)s, -ströme>
die [Blech]bläser(innen) mpl (f)

6. wind (scent):

Witterung f <-, -en>
to get wind of sth fig
von etw dat Wind bekommen

7. wind Brit, Aus fig (fear):

Phrases:

II. wind1 <winded, winded> [wɪnd] VB trans

1. wind (knock breath out):

to wind sb

2. wind Brit (bring up wind):

3. wind (scent):

to wind sb/sth
jdn/etw wittern

III. wind1 [wɪnd] N modifier

1. wind energy, power, turbine:

Windmühle f <-, -n>

2. wind MUS:

wind instrument, section
Bläser(in) m (f) <-s, ->

I. wind2 [waɪnd] N

1. wind (bend):

Windung f <-, -en>
wind of river
Schleife f <-, -n>
wind in a road
Kurve f <-, -n>

2. wind (turn):

to give sth a wind

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

1. wind (wrap):

to wind sth
to wind sth around/onto sth
etw um/auf etw acc wickeln
to wind sth off sth
etw von etw dat abwickeln

2. wind (cause to function):

3. wind (turn):

to wind sth
etw winden [o. kurbeln]

4. wind (move):

5. wind (cause to move):

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

1. wind (meander):

wind stream, road

2. wind (coil):

wind3 <wound, wound> VB BIOL

fol·low·ing ˈwind N

Rückenwind m <-(e)s> kein pl

ˈside wind N

Seitenwind m <-(e)s, -e>

so·lar ˈwind N no pl ASTRON

Sonnenwind m <-(e)s, -e>

ˈsouth wind N

Südwind m <-(e)s, -e>
south wind NAUT
Süd m <-(e)s> kein pl

ˈtail wind N

Rückenwind m <-(e)s> kein pl

ˈtrade wind N

Passat m <-(e)s, -e>

I. wind down VB trans

1. wind down (lower):

2. wind down (gradually reduce):

II. wind down VB intr

1. wind down (become less active):

wind down business
nachlassen <lässt nach, ließ nach, nachgelassen>

2. wind down (cease):

3. wind down (relax after stress):

[sich acc] entspannen inf

4. wind down (need rewinding):

wind down clock, spring

wind in VB trans

to wind in ⇆ sth line
to wind in ⇆ sth fish

I. wind up VB trans

1. wind up (raise):

to wind up ⇆ sth

2. wind up TECH:

to wind up ⇆ sth

3. wind up Brit inf (tease):

to wind up ⇆ sb

4. wind up inf (annoy):

to wind up ⇆ sb
to be/get wound up [about [or over] sb/sth]
sich acc [über jdn/etw] aufregen

5. wind up (bring to an end):

II. wind up VB intr

1. wind up inf (end up):

2. wind up:

schließen <schloss, geschlossen> inf

ˈwind band N + sing/pl vb

Blaskapelle f <-, -n>
Bläser <-s, -> pl
OpenDict entry

wind N

Present
Iwind
youwind
he/she/itwinds
wewind
youwind
theywind
Past
Iwinded
youwinded
he/she/itwinded
wewinded
youwinded
theywinded
Present Perfect
Ihavewinded
youhavewinded
he/she/ithaswinded
wehavewinded
youhavewinded
theyhavewinded
Past Perfect
Ihadwinded
youhadwinded
he/she/ithadwinded
wehadwinded
youhadwinded
theyhadwinded