vortex

ˈvɔːrtɛks
vortices
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Translation of vortex into German

Noun

1.

chaos

situation with chaotic activity
Strudel mWirbel mDurcheinander
  • She was drawn into the vortex of city life.Sie wurde in den Strudel des Stadtlebens gezogen.
2.

fluid motion

whirling mass of water or air moving in a circle
  • The tornado formed a powerful vortex in the sky.Der Tornado bildete einen starken Wirbel am Himmel.
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Expressions with vortex: examples in English and translations in German

Polarwirbel
The polar vortex can bring extremely cold temperatures to the U.S. during winter..
Kármánsche Wirbelstraße
The Kármán vortex street was visible behind the island.
Wirbelwiderstand
The airplane experienced vortex drag during takeoff.
Wirbelgenerator
The aircraft wing used a vortex generator to delay airflow separation.
Toruswirbel
The smoke formed a perfect vortex ring.
Wirbelablösung
Wirbelstraßenbildung
Vortex shedding occurs behind a bridge pillar in the river.

Images of vortex

  • vortex: whirling mass of water or air moving in a circle
    (fluid motion) Wirbel

Synonyms and analogies of vortex in English

Examples of vortex in a sentence

  • His life turned into a vortex of endless meetings.
  • The tornado formed a deadly vortex.
  • Smoke rose in a swirling vortex from the chimney.

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

Noun
derWirbelnm.

A vortex of leaves danced in the autumn air, swirling around the park.

Ein Wirbel aus Blättern tanzte in der Herbstluft und wirbelte um den Park.

derStrudelnm.

Caught in a vortex of nostalgia, he reminisced about his childhood.

Gefangen in einem Strudel der Nostalgie, erinnerte er sich an seine Kindheit.

derSognm.

The force of the curse opened a vortex of damnation around her.

Die Kraft dieses Fluchs öffnete einen Sog der Verdammnis um sie herum.

derWirbelwindnm.

I'm curious how my vortex this exercise solves...

Bin gespannt wie mein Wirbelwind diese Übung löst...

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Other translations for vortex:

  • Luftwirbeln.
  • Spiralenf.
  • Turbulenznf.
  • Mahlstromnm.
  • Wirbeltorn.
  • Energiestrudelnm.
  • Durcheinandernn.

vortex: Examples and translations in context

He observed vortex shedding in the water flow during his experiments.

Während seiner Experimente beobachtete er das Ablösen von Wirbeln im Wasserfluss.

You said that a vortex can create universes or destroy them.

Du sagtest, ein Wirbel kann Welten erschaffen oder sie zerstören.

In the ocean, a whirlpool can create a dangerous vortex for unsuspecting boats.

Im Ozean kann ein Strudel einen gefährlichen Wirbel für ahnungslose Boote erzeugen.

In her presentation, she explained the concept of vortex shedding and its implications.

In ihrem Vortrag erklärte sie das Konzept des Ablösens von Wirbeln und dessen Auswirkungen.

Children watched in awe as the water in the fountain formed a beautiful vortex.

Kinder schauten voller Staunen zu, wie das Wasser im Brunnen einen schönen Wirbel bildete.

She said the climate above the vortex was noticeably different.

Sie sagte, das Klima über dem Wirbel war deutlich anders.

Yet a vortex is so much more than that from our perspective.

Aber aus unserer Perspektive ist ein Wirbel so viel mehr als das.

The vortex appears in galaxies, typhoons and biomolecule structures.

Wirbel entstehen in Galaxien, Taifunen und selbst bei Biomolekülen.

See also:

polar vortexvortex shedding
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