windward

UK
/ˈwɪndwəd/
US
/ˈwɪndwərd/

Übersetzungen

windwardsubstantiv
windwards
Pl.
UK
/ˈwɪndwəd/
US
/ˈwɪndwɚd/
наветренная сторона
The windward side of the mountain receives more rainfall.
Наветренная сторона горы получает больше осадков.
Synonyme
weather side
windward side
windwardadjektiv
more windward
Komp.
most windward
Super.
UK
/ˈwɪndwəd/
US
/ˈwɪndwərd/
The windward side of the island receives more rainfall.
Наветренная сторона острова получает больше осадков.
Synonyme
facing the wind
toward the wind
Antonyme
windwardadverb
Synonyme
to windward
into the wind
on the wind
toward the wind

Definitionen

windwardsubstantiv
The side or direction from which the wind is blowing.
The sailors adjusted the sails to face the windward side.
The side of a mountain or island that faces the wind and receives more precipitation.
The windward side of the island is lush and green due to the frequent rainfall.
windwardadjektiv
Facing or situated toward the wind or the direction from which the wind is blowing.
The windward side of the island receives more rainfall than the leeward side.
windwardadverb
Toward the wind; in the direction from which the wind is blowing.
The yacht tacked windward to gain speed.