verb🔗ShareSouffler dansTo blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound."The trumpeter winded his instrument, filling the auditorium with a bright, brassy fanfare. "Le trompettiste souffla dans son instrument, remplissant l'auditorium d'une fanfare brillante et cuivrée.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEssouffler, couper le souffleTo cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc."The boxer was winded during round two."Le boxeur était essoufflé pendant le deuxième round.physiologybodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire faire son rot à un bébéTo cause a baby to bring up wind by patting its back after being fed."The mother winded her baby after its bottle feeding. "La mère a fait faire son rot à son bébé après le biberon.bodyfamilyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharevirer de bordTo turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side."The captain winded the sailboat to catch the favorable wind for the finish line. "Le capitaine a viré de bord le voilier pour attraper le vent favorable pour la ligne d'arrivée.nauticalsailingoceanvehicledirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExposer au vent, ventilerTo expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate."The farmer winded the grain to separate the wheat from the chaff. "Le fermier a exposé le grain au vent pour séparer le blé de la balle.environmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSentir, flairerTo perceive or follow by scent."The hounds winded the game."Les chiens ont senti le gibier.animalsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReprendre son souffle, soufflerTo rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe."The jockey winded the horse after the race, walking it slowly to help it catch its breath. "Le jockey a laissé le cheval reprendre son souffle après la course, le menant lentement pour l'aider à respirer.physiologyanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOrienter une éolienne face au ventTo turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind."The farmer winded the windmill so it could grind the grain. "Le fermier a orienté l'éolienne pour qu'elle puisse moudre le grain.energytechnologymachineagricultureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnroulerTo turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something."to wind thread on a spool or into a ball"Enrouler du fil sur une bobine ou en boule.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRemonterTo tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock."Please wind that old-fashioned alarm clock."Veuillez remonter ce réveil à l'ancienne.timemachinedevicetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrouler, envelopper, entourerTo entwist; to enfold; to encircle."The vines winded around the old oak tree, creating a dense canopy. "Les vignes s'enroulaient autour du vieux chêne, créant une canopée dense.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSerpenter, sinuerTo travel in a way that is not straight."Vines wind round a pole.  The river winds through the plain."Les vignes serpentent autour d'un poteau. La rivière serpente à travers la plaine.wayactiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMaîtriser, contrôler, gouvernerTo have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate; to govern."The teacher winded the classroom discussion, focusing it on the most important points. "Le professeur a maîtrisé la discussion en classe, en la concentrant sur les points les plus importants.governmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIntroduire par insinuation, insinuerTo introduce by insinuation; to insinuate."The teacher winded a suggestion about better time management into her lecture on study skills. "L'enseignante a insinué une suggestion concernant une meilleure gestion du temps dans sa conférence sur les méthodes d'étude.languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrouler, entourerTo cover or surround with something coiled about."to wind a rope with twine"Enrouler une corde avec de la ficelle.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnrouler, remonterTo cause to move by exerting a winding force; to haul or hoist, as by a winch."The crane winded the heavy beam into place on the new building's roof. "La grue a enroulé la lourde poutre pour la mettre en place sur le toit du nouveau bâtiment.actiontechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVirer de bordTo turn (a ship) around, end for end."The captain winded the sailboat to face the oncoming storm. "Le capitaine a viré de bord le voilier pour faire face à la tempête qui approchait.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEssouffléOut of breath"She was winded from her long run."Elle était essoufflée après sa longue course.physiologybodymedicineconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
