upwind

ˌʌpˈwɪnd
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Translation of upwind from English into German,

Adjective

directional

located in the direction from which the wind is blowing
  • The upwind side of the building was cooler and less dusty.Die gegen den Wind Seite des Gebäudes war kühler und weniger staubig

Adverb

weather

in the direction from which the wind is blowing
  • The birds flew upwind to avoid the smoke.Die Vögel flogen gegen den Wind, um dem Rauch zu entgehen
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Synonyms and analogies of upwind in English

adv.into the windwindwardMore synonyms

Examples of upwind in a sentence

  • They set up their tents on the upwind side to avoid the smoke.
  • The sailors navigated upwind to reach the harbor.
  • She walked upwind to escape the foul odor.

Translations of "upwind" in Context ordered by category and frequency

gegen den Windadj./adv.

She stood upwind, inhaling the crisp air of autumn.

Sie stand gegen den Wind und atmete die frische Herbstluft ein.

The drone flew upwind, capturing stunning views of the landscape.

Die Drohne flog gegen den Wind und erfasste atemberaubende Ansichten der Landschaft.

windwärtsadj./adv.

I could tell the fire was upwind because of the smell.

Ich konnte am Geruch feststellen, dass das Feuer windwärts war.

His house is located upwind from the noisy factory nearby.

Sein Haus liegt windwärts von der nahegelegenen lärmenden Fabrik.

derAufwind

Use me. I am your upwind.

Nutze mich, ich bin der Aufwind.

Newcastle is cultural in the upwind, old manufacturing plants to museums and theatres is converted.

Kulturell ist Newcastle im Aufwind, alte Fabrikanlagen werden zu Museen und Theatern umgewandelt.

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Other translations for upwind:

  • im Aufwindadj./adv.
  • upwind

upwind: Examples and translations in context

The fog rolled in silently upwind, blanketing the entire town.

Der Nebel zog still gegen den Wind herein und hüllte die gesamte Stadt ein.

The kite flew beautifully upwind, dancing against the clear blue sky.

Der Drachen flog wunderschön gegen den Wind und tanzte vor dem klaren blauen Himmel.

He shouted upwind, trying to be heard above the crashing waves.

Er rief gegen den Wind, um über das Rauschen der Wellen hinweg gehört zu werden.

The scent of flowers carried upwind, enticing us to explore further.

Der Duft der Blumen wurde gegen den Wind getragen und verlockte uns, weiter zu erkunden.

The hikers moved upwind to avoid the strong scent of the skunk.

Die Wanderer zogen gegen den Wind, um dem starken Geruch des Stinktieres zu entgehen.

I positioned my umbrella upwind to avoid getting soaked by the rain.

Ich positionierte meinen Regenschirm gegen den Wind, um nicht vom Regen durchnässt zu werden.

The fragrance of the nearby bakery wafted upwind, making us hungry.

Der Duft der nahen Bäckerei wehte gegen den Wind und machte uns hungrig.

She positioned herself upwind to keep the smoke from the fire away.

Sie stellte sich gegen den Wind, um den Rauch des Feuers fernzuhalten.

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