Meaning of modvind | Babel Free
Definitions
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wind opposed to someone's movement, headwind common-gender, no-plural
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adversity common-gender, figuratively, no-plural
Equivalents
Deutsch
Gegenwind
Ελληνικά
αντίθετος άνεμος
English
Headwind
Suomi
vastatuuli
Français
vent debout
Italiano
vento di prua
日本語
向かい風
Nederlands
tegenwind
Português
vento ponteiro
Русский
встре́чный ве́тер
Svenska
motvind
తెలుగు
ఎదురుగాలి
Türkçe
pruva rüzgârı
Examples
“Der var forfærdelig modvind her til morgen.”
There was a terrible headwind this morning.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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