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eddy

/ˈɛdi/

Übersetzungen

eddysubstantiv

eddies

Pl.

/ˈɛdi/

The leaf was caught in an eddy of wind.

Лист был пойман в вихре ветра.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Synonyme

circular motion

eddyverb

eddied

Präteritum

eddied

Partizip Perfekt

eddying

Gerundium

/ˈɛdi/

The leaves began to eddy in the wind.

Листья начали кружиться на ветру.

Synonyme

eddysubstantiv

A circular movement of water or other fluid that runs counter to the main flow; a small whirlpool.

The canoe was caught in an eddy and spun around several times.

A swirling current of air, dust, or smoke that moves contrary to the prevailing flow.

Dry leaves were lifted by an eddy of wind and scattered along the path.

A secondary or contrary movement, tendency, or opinion that opposes the main current of events.

Eddies of rebellion began to form within the organisation.

eddyverb

(intransitive & transitive) To move, or cause something to move, in a circular current.

Smoke eddied from the chimney into the twilight.