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winding noun

  /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/
  • (electrical engineering) A length of wire wound around the armature of an electric motor or the core of an electrical transformer.
bobina, enrolamento
  • The act of twisting something, or coiling or wrapping something around another thing.
enrolada, enrolado

wind noun

  /waɪnd/ , /wɪnd/
  • (countable, uncountable) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.
  • (philosophy, alchemy) One of the four elements of the ancient Greeks and Romans; air.
vento, sopro
  • (uncountable, colloquial) Flatus.
flatulência, vento
  • A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points.
soprar

wind verb

  /waɪnd/ , /wɪnd/
  • (transitive) To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
vento, soprar
  • (transitive) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
flatulência, vento

winding adjective

  /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/
  • Sinuous, turning, or twisting in form.
sinuoso, tortuoso

wind verb

  /waɪnd/
  • (transitive) To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.
enrolar
  • (transitive) To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock.
dar corda a
  • (intransitive) To travel in a way that is not straight.
serpentear

winded adjective

  • Out of breath.
sem fólego
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