windward

ˈwɪndwəd
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Translation of windward into Russian,

Adjective

1.

weather

TECH.
facing the direction from which the wind is blowing
TECH.
наветренный с наветренной стороны
  • The windward side of the house gets a lot of breeze..Наветренная сторона дома получает много ветра
2.

wind

TECH.
on the side exposed to the wind
TECH.
  • The windward deck was difficult to stand on.На наветренной палубе было трудно стоять.

Adverb

sailing

TECH.
against or towards the wind
TECH.
против ветра на ветер na veterк ветру k vetru
  • They adjusted the sails to move windward.Они настроили паруса, чтобы двигаться против ветра.

Noun

maritime

TECH.
the side receiving the wind's force
TECH.
наветренная сторона ветреная сторона сторона ветра
  • The windward side of the island was stormy.Наветренная сторона острова была штормовой.
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Expressions with windward: examples in English and translations in Russian

на ветер
против ветра
The boat sailed to windward to avoid the rocks.
наветренная сторона
The windward side of the island receives more rain.
якорь на ветровой стороне
He kept extra savings as an anchor to windward.
принимать меры
обеспечивать безопасность
They decided to lay an anchor to the windward before the storm hit.
плыть против ветра зигзагом
идти против ветра
The crew had to beat to windward to reach the harbor.

Synonyms and analogies of windward in English

Examples of windward in a sentence

  • Windward slopes often have lush vegetation.
  • The windward side of the island was lush and green.
  • Sailing on the windward side required extra skill.
  • The boat struggled to sail windward in the storm.
  • They faced challenges moving windward during the race.
  • The ship struggled against the windward during the storm.

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

Adjective
наветренныйadj. - navetrenny

On a calm day, the windward shore became a haven for picnickers.

В тихий день наветренный берег стал убежищем для любителей пикников.

Adverb
против ветраadv. - protiv vetra

They gathered windward, listening to the rustle of leaves in the trees.

Они собрались против ветра, слушая шум листвы в деревьях.

к ветруadv. - k vetru

He stood windward on the cliff, soaking in the salty ocean spray.

Он стоял на обрыве к ветру, впитывая солёные брызги океана.

Noun
встречное направление ветраn. - vstrechnoye napravleniye vetra

Spanish-sponsored explorers discovered both the leeward (Alonso de Ojeda, 1499) and windward (Christopher Columbus, 1493) island groups, but Spain founded settlements only in the leeward islands.

Спонсируемые испанцами исследователи обнаружили обоих попутное направление ветра (Алонсо де Ойеда, 1499) и встречное направление ветра (Христофор Колумб, 1493) островные группы, но Испания основала урегулирования только в Подветренных островах.

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windward: Examples and translations in context

The windward approach was the safest route during the fierce gale.

Наветренный подход был самым безопасным маршрутом во время сильного шторма.

The children played on the windward lawn, shielded from harsh winds.

Дети играли на наветренной лужайке, защищённые от сильных ветров.

Sailing always requires attention to the windward area for optimum performance.

При плавании всегда требуется внимание к наветренной зоне для оптимальной работы.

He stood on the windward rooftop to better observe the passing ships.

Он стоял на наветренной крыше, чтобы лучше наблюдать за проходящими кораблями.

She always faces the windward direction when taking photographs outdoors.

Она всегда поворачивается на наветренную сторону, когда фотографирует на улице.

Setting our picnic on the windward grass allowed us to enjoy the breeze.

Устроив пикник на наветренной траве, мы смогли наслаждаться ветром.

She leaned towards the windward wall, feeling the cool air against her face.

Она прижалась к наветренной стене, чувствуя прохладный воздух на своём лице.

They walked along the windward path, enjoying the fresh air and open sky.

Они шли по наветренной тропе, наслаждаясь свежим воздухом и открытым небом.

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