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winded

/ˈwɪn.dɪd/

windedadjective

more winded

Comp.

most winded

Super.

/ˈwɪndɪd/

Translations

запыхавшийся

After running up the stairs, he was winded and needed a moment to catch his breath.

После того как он поднялся по лестнице, он был запыхавшийся и ему понадобилось немного времени, чтобы отдышаться.

Definitions

Out of breath; having difficulty breathing, typically after physical exertion.

After running up the stairs, she was winded and needed a moment to catch her breath.

Synonyms

out of breath

windedpast participle

/ˈwɪndɪd/

Used as the past participle of the verb “wind” (sense “to make out of breath”), functioning adjectivally.

Definitions

Simple past participle of wind (“to make someone or something lose breath”); used attributively.

After the sprint, the athletes lay winded on the track.

Synonyms

breathless

out of breath

short of breath

out of wind

bowled over

windnoun

Definitions

The natural movement of air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction.

The wind was strong enough to knock over the garden chairs.

Breath or the ability to breathe easily.

After running up the hill, he was out of wind.

Information, news or a hint about something secret or private that becomes known.

She caught wind of the merger before it was officially announced.

A type of musical instrument that produces sound by the flow of air, such as a flute or trumpet.

She played the wind instruments in the school band.

Gas produced in or passed through the stomach or intestines; flatulence.

After the rich meal he suffered from trapped wind.

Empty or boastful talk; bluster.

His promises were nothing but wind.

A twist or turn in a course or path.

The road had several winds as it climbed up the mountain.

The act of winding a mechanism, or a single turn produced by such an action, especially of a clock or toy.

Give the music box another wind and it will play for a few more minutes.

windverb

winded

Past Simple

wound

Past Simple

wound

Past Participle

winding

Gerund

/waɪnd/ or /wɪnd/

(homograph: /waɪnd/ – twist/coil or spring (wound, wound); /wɪnd/ – strike in stomach / help baby burp (winded, winded))

Translations

извиваться

The path winds through the forest.

Тропа извивается через лес.

наматывать

She winds the thread onto the spool.

Она наматывает нить на катушку.

заводить

He needs to wind the clock every morning.

Ему нужно заводить часы каждое утро.

сбить дыхание

He was winded by a punch to the stomach.

Удар в живот сбил ему дыхание.

похлопать по спинке(чтобы младенец отрыгнул воздух; редк., разг.)

Don't forget to wind the baby after his feed.

Не забудь похлопать малыша по спинке после кормления.

почуять(охотн., зоолог.)

The deer winded the hunter and bolted into the thicket.

Олень почуял запах охотника и бросился в чащу.

Additional translations

обвивать

закручивать

лишить дыхания

перехватить дыхание

ударить под дых

помочь срыгнуть(младенцу, US burp)

подержать столбиком(чтобы младенец отрыгнул воздух; редк., разг.)

срыгнуть

учуять(зоолог.)

унюхать(зоолог.)

поймать след(зоолог.)

Definitions

To move in or take a twisting or spiral course.

The path winds through the forest, making it a scenic route.

To wrap or coil something around an object.

She wound the string around the spool carefully.

To cause a clock or other device to work by turning a key or handle.

He wound the old clock to ensure it would keep time.

To make someone temporarily unable to breathe, usually by a blow to the stomach.

The fall from the bike winded him, leaving him gasping for air.

To pat or rub a baby's back to help them expel swallowed air after feeding (US burp).

Hold him upright for a few minutes to wind him.

To detect or catch the scent of (a person, animal, or object); to perceive by smell.

The hounds winded the fox long before they saw it.

Synonyms

windadjective

Definitions

The region is investing heavily in wind energy projects.