wind

I 1. [wɪnd] n

(air) wiatr m; (MED) wzdęcie nt; (breath) dech m

into/against the wind — pod wiatr

to get wind of sth (fig) — zwietrzyć (perf) coś

to break wind — puszczać wiatry

- the winds

2. vt

pozbawiać (pozbawić perf) tchu

II 1. [waɪnd] pt, pp wound, vt

thread, rope nawijać (nawinąć perf); bandage zawijać (zawinąć perf); clock, toy nakręcać (nakręcić perf)

2. vi

wić się

Phrasal Verbs:

- wind down

- wind up

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I 1. [wind] noun

1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) wiatr

2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) dech

3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) wiatry, wzdęcie

2. verb

(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) pozbawić tchu

3. adjective

((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) dęty

- windy

- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb

1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) owinąć

2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) zwijać

3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) wić się

4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) nakręcić

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- winder

- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up