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noun

Vientos

Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.

Examples :

"The strong winds blew the fallen leaves across the schoolyard. "

Los fuertes vientos soplaron las hojas caídas por el patio de la escuela.

noun

Vientos

Air artificially put in motion by any force or action.

Examples :

"the wind of a cannon ball; the wind of a bellows"

el viento de una bala de cañón; el viento de un fuelle

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noun

Respiración, aliento

The ability to breathe easily.

Examples :

"After the second lap he was already out of wind."

Después de la segunda vuelta ya estaba sin aliento.

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noun

Rumores, noticias

News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip. (Used with catch, often in the past tense.)

Examples :

"I caught winds of the layoffs at the factory, but I don't know if they are true. "

Me enteré de los rumores de despidos en la fábrica, pero no sé si son ciertos.

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noun

Vientos

One of the five basic elements in Indian and Japanese models of the Classical elements).

Examples :

"In the traditional Japanese garden, carefully placed stones represent earth, water features embody water, and the meticulously raked gravel signifies winds, an essential element for balance. "

En el jardín japonés tradicional, las piedras cuidadosamente colocadas representan la tierra, los elementos acuáticos encarnan el agua, y la grava meticulosamente rastrillada significa los vientos, un elemento esencial para el equilibrio.

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noun

Flato, ventosidades

Flatus.

Examples :

"Eww. Someone just passed wind."

¡Guácala! Alguien se acaba de tirar un pedo.

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noun

Aliento

Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.

Examples :

"The flutist's skilled winds brought the melody to life, filling the concert hall with beautiful music. "

El aliento hábil del flautista dio vida a la melodía, llenando la sala de conciertos de hermosa música.

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noun

Vientos

The woodwind section of an orchestra. Occasionally also used to include the brass section.

Examples :

"The school orchestra's winds were particularly impressive during their performance of the Mozart concerto, with the flutes, clarinets, and even the trumpets shining. "

Los vientos de la orquesta escolar fueron particularmente impresionantes durante su interpretación del concierto de Mozart, con las flautas, los clarinetes e incluso las trompetas brillando.

music group

noun

Vientos, dirección del viento

A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points, which are often called the "four winds".

Examples :

"The old sailor knew how to navigate using the winds and the stars. "

El viejo marinero sabía cómo navegar usando los vientos y las estrellas.

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noun

Vientos

Types of playing-tile in the game of mah-jongg, named after the four winds.

Examples :

"In mah-jongg, collecting matching winds like East, South, West, and North is a key strategy for scoring points. "

En el mah-jongg, recolectar vientos coincidentes como Este, Sur, Oeste y Norte es una estrategia clave para anotar puntos.

game culture

noun

Timpanismo ovino

A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing.

Examples :

"After shearing, the farmer worried about winds affecting his sheep, especially during the cold evenings. "

Después de la esquila, el granjero se preocupó por el timpanismo ovino que afectaba a sus ovejas, especialmente durante las tardes frías.

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noun

Viento, palabras vacías

Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.

Examples :

"The politician's promises were just winds; he never intended to keep them. "

Las promesas del político eran solo palabras vacías; nunca tuvo la intención de cumplirlas.

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noun

El chorlito carambolo

A bird, the dotterel.

Examples :

"While walking along the beach, the ornithologist identified a flock of winds foraging near the shoreline. "

Mientras caminaba por la playa, el ornitólogo identificó una bandada de chorlitos carambolos forrajeando cerca de la costa.

bird

noun

Plexo solar

The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury.

Examples :

"The unexpected punch to his winds left him gasping for air and doubled over in pain. "

El puñetazo inesperado en su plexo solar lo dejó sin aliento y doblado de dolor.

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noun

Vuelta, giro, curva

The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist.

Examples :

"The road had many winds as it climbed the mountain. "

La carretera tenía muchas curvas al subir la montaña.

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verb

Tocar

To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.

Examples :

"The musician winds the French horn, filling the concert hall with a rich, resonant tone. "

El músico toca el corno francés, llenando la sala de conciertos con un tono rico y resonante.

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verb

Dejar sin aliento

To cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc.

Examples :

"The boxer was winded during round two."

El boxeador quedó sin aliento durante el segundo asalto.

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verb

Hacer eructar a un bebé

To cause a baby to bring up wind by patting its back after being fed.

Examples :

"After feeding the baby, Mom carefully winds her to help her burp. "

Después de alimentar al bebé, mamá le da palmaditas cuidadosamente para ayudarla a eructar.

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verb

Virar

To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.

Examples :

"The captain winds the sailboat to catch the breeze coming from the other direction. "

El capitán vira el velero para aprovechar la brisa que viene de la otra dirección.

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verb

Exponer al viento, aventar, ventilar

To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.

Examples :

"The farmer winds the wheat to separate the grain from the chaff. "

El granjero expone el trigo al viento para separar el grano de la paja.

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verb

Percibir por el olfato, oler

To perceive or follow by scent.

Examples :

"The hounds winded the game."

Los sabuesos olieron la presa.

animal nature sensation

verb

Descansar, respirar

To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.

Examples :

"The rider winds his horse after the steep hill climb before continuing the trail ride. "

El jinete hace descansar a su caballo después de la empinada subida antes de continuar la cabalgata.

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verb

Orientar

To turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind.

Examples :

"He winds the small toy windmill each morning so it catches the breeze on his desk. "

Él orienta el pequeño molino de viento de juguete cada mañana para que atrape la brisa en su escritorio.

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verb

Enrolla

To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.

Examples :

"to wind thread on a spool or into a ball"

Enrollar hilo en una bobina o en una bola.

action process

verb

Dar cuerda

To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock.

Examples :

"Please wind that old-fashioned alarm clock."

Por favor, dale cuerda a ese despertador anticuado.

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verb

Enrollar, envolver, rodear

To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.

Examples :

"The ivy winds around the old brick chimney, slowly covering it. "

La hiedra se enrolla alrededor de la vieja chimenea de ladrillo, cubriéndola lentamente.

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verb

Serpentear, ondular

To travel in a way that is not straight.

Examples :

"Vines wind round a pole. The river winds through the plain."

Las enredaderas se enrollan alrededor de un poste. El río serpentea por la llanura.

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verb

Controlar, gobernar, dirigir

To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate; to govern.

Examples :

"The director winds the actors around her little finger, getting them to agree to every change she suggests. "

La directora controla a los actores, logrando que estén de acuerdo con cada cambio que sugiere.

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Insinuar, sugerir

To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.

Examples :

"She winds her way into his good graces by always offering to help with his tasks. "

Ella se insinúa en sus buenas gracias ofreciéndose siempre a ayudar con sus tareas.

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verb

Enrolla, envuelve

To cover or surround with something coiled about.

Examples :

"to wind a rope with twine"

enrollar una cuerda con hilo

action process

verb

Enrollar, izar

To cause to move by exerting a winding force; to haul or hoist, as by a winch.

Examples :

"The construction worker winds the cable around the drum to lift the heavy steel beam. "

El trabajador de la construcción enrolla el cable alrededor del tambor para levantar la pesada viga de acero.

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verb

Virar

To turn (a ship) around, end for end.

Examples :

"The captain skillfully winds the ferry around in the narrow channel before heading back to shore. "

El capitán vira hábilmente el ferry en el canal estrecho antes de regresar a la costa.

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Meanings

Vientos

Examples :

"The strong winds blew the fallen leaves across the schoolyard. "

Los fuertes vientos soplaron las hojas caídas por el patio de la escuela.

Vientos

Examples :

"the wind of a cannon ball; the wind of a bellows"

el viento de una bala de cañón; el viento de un fuelle

Respiración, aliento

Examples :

"After the second lap he was already out of wind."

Después de la segunda vuelta ya estaba sin aliento.

Rumores, noticias

Examples :

"I caught winds of the layoffs at the factory, but I don't know if they are true. "

Me enteré de los rumores de despidos en la fábrica, pero no sé si son ciertos.

Vientos

Examples :

"In the traditional Japanese garden, carefully placed stones represent earth, water features embody water, and the meticulously raked gravel signifies winds, an essential element for balance. "

En el jardín japonés tradicional, las piedras cuidadosamente colocadas representan la tierra, los elementos acuáticos encarnan el agua, y la grava meticulosamente rastrillada significa los vientos, un elemento esencial para el equilibrio.

Flato, ventosidades

Examples :

"Eww. Someone just passed wind."

¡Guácala! Alguien se acaba de tirar un pedo.

Aliento

Examples :

"The flutist's skilled winds brought the melody to life, filling the concert hall with beautiful music. "

El aliento hábil del flautista dio vida a la melodía, llenando la sala de conciertos de hermosa música.

Vientos

Examples :

"The school orchestra's winds were particularly impressive during their performance of the Mozart concerto, with the flutes, clarinets, and even the trumpets shining. "

Los vientos de la orquesta escolar fueron particularmente impresionantes durante su interpretación del concierto de Mozart, con las flautas, los clarinetes e incluso las trompetas brillando.

Vientos, dirección del viento

Examples :

"The old sailor knew how to navigate using the winds and the stars. "

El viejo marinero sabía cómo navegar usando los vientos y las estrellas.

Vientos

Examples :

"In mah-jongg, collecting matching winds like East, South, West, and North is a key strategy for scoring points. "

En el mah-jongg, recolectar vientos coincidentes como Este, Sur, Oeste y Norte es una estrategia clave para anotar puntos.

Timpanismo ovino

Examples :

"After shearing, the farmer worried about winds affecting his sheep, especially during the cold evenings. "

Después de la esquila, el granjero se preocupó por el timpanismo ovino que afectaba a sus ovejas, especialmente durante las tardes frías.

Viento, palabras vacías

Examples :

"The politician's promises were just winds; he never intended to keep them. "

Las promesas del político eran solo palabras vacías; nunca tuvo la intención de cumplirlas.

El chorlito carambolo

Examples :

"While walking along the beach, the ornithologist identified a flock of winds foraging near the shoreline. "

Mientras caminaba por la playa, el ornitólogo identificó una bandada de chorlitos carambolos forrajeando cerca de la costa.

Plexo solar

Examples :

"The unexpected punch to his winds left him gasping for air and doubled over in pain. "

El puñetazo inesperado en su plexo solar lo dejó sin aliento y doblado de dolor.

Vuelta, giro, curva

Examples :

"The road had many winds as it climbed the mountain. "

La carretera tenía muchas curvas al subir la montaña.

Tocar

Examples :

"The musician winds the French horn, filling the concert hall with a rich, resonant tone. "

El músico toca el corno francés, llenando la sala de conciertos con un tono rico y resonante.

Dejar sin aliento

Examples :

"The boxer was winded during round two."

El boxeador quedó sin aliento durante el segundo asalto.

Hacer eructar a un bebé

Examples :

"After feeding the baby, Mom carefully winds her to help her burp. "

Después de alimentar al bebé, mamá le da palmaditas cuidadosamente para ayudarla a eructar.

Virar

Examples :

"The captain winds the sailboat to catch the breeze coming from the other direction. "

El capitán vira el velero para aprovechar la brisa que viene de la otra dirección.

Exponer al viento, aventar, ventilar

Examples :

"The farmer winds the wheat to separate the grain from the chaff. "