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Meaning of Tailwind | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈteɪlwɪnd

Definitions

  1. A wind that blows in the same direction as the course taken by an aircraft, sailing ship, bird, etc.; a following wind.
  2. A force that accelerates progress.
    broadly, figuratively

Equivalents

العربية الريح الخلفيّة
Dansk medvind
Deutsch Rückenwind
Español viento a favor viento en popa viento favorable
Suomi myötäinen myötätuuli
Français vent en poupe
Íslenska meðbyr meðvindur
Italiano vento di poppa vento in poppa
日本語 追い風
Русский попу́тный ве́тер
Svenska medvind
Türkçe pupa rüzgârı

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

tailzie Taimali taimen Taimur Taimyr Taimyr Pidgin Russian

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