English-German translation for "windward"

"windward" German translation

windward
[ˈwindwə(r)d]adverb | Adverb adv

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wind-, luvwärts, gegen den Wind
  • wind-, luvwärts, gegen den Wind
    windward nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    windward nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
windward
[ˈwindwə(r)d]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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windwärts nach Luv zu liegend, Wind…
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  • windward Islands geography | GeografieGEOG
    Inseln vor dem Wind
    windward Islands geography | GeografieGEOG
  • windward side
    windward side
windward
[ˈwindwə(r)d]noun | Substantiv s

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Windseite, Luvseite
  • Windseitefeminine | Femininum f
    windward
    Luv(seite)feminine | Femininum f
    windward
    windward
examples
  • to get to the windward ofsomebody | jemand sb figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    einen Vorteil vor jemandem erringen
    to get to the windward ofsomebody | jemand sb figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • to get to windward ofsomething | etwas sth
    den Geruch vonsomething | etwas etwas vermeiden
    to get to windward ofsomething | etwas sth
  • to go (or | oderod turn) to windward nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    to go (or | oderod turn) to windward nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
to beat against the wind, to beat to windward
(luvwärts) auf kreuzen, anluven
to beat against the wind, to beat to windward
to work to windward
to work to windward
to eat to windward of
den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen
to eat to windward of
to make boards, to beat (or | oderod ply) windward by boards
to make boards, to beat (or | oderod ply) windward by boards
to eat to windward
to eat to windward
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