noun🔗ShareTourbillons, remousA current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current."Leaves caught in the eddies near the riverbank swirled in circles while the main current flowed steadily downstream. "Les feuilles prises dans les remous près de la berge tourbillonnaient en cercles tandis que le courant principal s'écoulait régulièrement en aval.natureweatheroceangeographydirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTourbillons, remousA circular current; a whirlpool."The leaves swirled in small eddies behind the large rock in the stream. "Les feuilles tourbillonnaient dans de petits remous derrière le gros rocher dans le ruisseau.naturegeographyoceanphysicsenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTourbillonner, former des remousTo form an eddy; to move in, or as if in, an eddy; to move in a circle."The leaves began to eddy in the swirling autumn wind near the corner of the building. "Les feuilles ont commencé à tourbillonner dans le vent d'automne tourbillonnant près du coin du bâtiment.naturegeographyenvironmentphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading