Translations for „windsock“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

windsock [ˈwɪndsɒk, Am -sɑ:k] N

windsock

ветроуказа́тель m

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English

At first, they focused on kids, hanging a colorful windsock outside to let them know when they could come and play.

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Hitting the windsock pole slowed him down.

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With the jaws facing into the wind, the silken body inflated and rippled, resembling a windsock.

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The three windsocks at the airport occasionally point in different directions.

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Learn to look for other wind indicators than a windsock.

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The windsock in the background suggests it's an atmospheric issue.

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At many airports, windsocks are lighted at night, either by flood lights on top surrounding it or with one mounted on the pole shining inside it.

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Towering above this industrial scene is a crane, and at its tip is a windsock inflated by the stiff northwesterly.

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These windsocks are not particularly functional and mostly for decoration, however they can be used as a basic guide to wind direction and speed.

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A windsock indicates which direction the wind is coming from.

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