noun🔗ShareWirbel, StrudelA current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current."The canoe spun around in the eddy behind the large rock in the river. "Das Kanu drehte sich in dem Wirbel hinter dem großen Felsen im Fluss.natureweathergeographyenvironmentdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWirbel, StrudelA circular current; a whirlpool."The canoe got caught in an eddy behind the large rock in the river, spinning us around for a moment. "Das Kanu geriet in einen Wirbel hinter dem großen Felsen im Fluss und drehte uns einen Moment lang im Kreis.naturegeographyoceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWirbel bilden, herumwirbelnTo form an eddy; to move in, or as if in, an eddy; to move in a circle."The river current eddied around the large rock, creating a swirling pool of water. "Die Flussströmung wirbelte um den großen Felsen und erzeugte einen Strudel.naturephysicsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading