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eddying

/ˈɛdiɪŋ/

Translations

eddyingadjective

/ˈɛdiɪŋ/

tourbillonnantSe dit surtout de l’eau, de l’air ou de la fumée.

The eddying currents in the river made it difficult for the boat to maintain a straight course.

Les courants tourbillonnants de la rivière rendaient difficile le maintien d’une trajectoire rectiligne pour le bateau.

Synonyms

eddyverb

eddying

Gerund

eddied

Past Simple

eddied

Past Participle

eddying

Gerund

/ˈɛdi/

tourbillonnerSe dit d’un mouvement circulaire, notamment pour la fumée, l’air ou l’eau.

Smoke eddied from the chimney into the twilight.

La fumée tourbillonnait depuis la cheminée dans le crépuscule.

Synonyms

eddyingadjective

Moving in a circular or swirling motion, often referring to water, air, or smoke.

The eddying currents in the river made it difficult for the boat to maintain a straight course.

eddyverb

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

Smoke eddied from the chimney into the twilight.