wind russian
ве́тер
wind, breeze
газ
gas
wind, flatulence
gauze, gossamer (fabric)
завести́
to start (an engine), to wind up (a clock), to set (a mechanism) going
to get, to acquire, to start (a family)
to establish, to strike up (a conversation), to introduce (a custom)
to lead (far away), to lead astray
to turn on, to get worked up
сверну́ть
to turn, to turn off
to roll up, to fold up, to wrap tightly
to curtail, to cut down, to scale back, to wind up
to twist (a neck), to break (a neck)
проти́вный
disgusting, nasty, repulsive
contrary, opposite, opposing
adverse, head (wind)
поры́в
gust (of wind), blast (of wind)
impulse, surge (of emotion), fit, outburst
дуть
to blow, to puff
to blow (of the wind), to be draughty
to blow (glass)
to guzzle, to knock back
to dash, to scamper, to run off
встре́чный
oncoming, head-on, contrary (wind)
counter-, reciprocal, in response
the first person one meets, passer-by one runs into
ликвиди́ровать
to eliminate, to do away with, to abolish, to get rid of
to liquidate, to wind up, to dissolve
to pay off, to settle, to clear, to make good
to liquidate, to kill, to take out
свора́чивать
to roll up, to fold up
to turn, to turn off, to swing
to shift aside, to push aside, to displace, to remove
to wind down, to cut back, to discontinue, to break off
наноси́ть
to inflict, to deal (a blow), to cause (damage)
to apply, to put on, to spread on
to plot (on a map), to mark, to enter (on a plan)
to pay (a visit)
to bring (in quantity), to pile up, to deposit (of wind or water), to wash up
мота́ть
to wind, to wind up, to reel
to shake (one's head), to wag, to swing
to squander, to waste, to blow (money)
to beat it, to clear off, to get lost
заводи́ть
to start (an engine), to get going, to wind up (a clock)
to get, to acquire, to take on
to strike up (a conversation), to start (an argument)
to introduce, to establish, to set up
to lead (far away), to take (somewhere), to lead astray
to turn on, to excite, to get worked up
вить
to weave, to plait, to build (a nest)
to twist, to twine, to wind
почу́ять
to sense, to feel, to get wind of
to smell, to scent, to pick up the scent of
ви́ться
to twine, to climb, to wind around
to curl, to be wavy
to circle, to hover, to wheel
to flutter, to whirl, to swirl, to eddy
to wind, to meander, to snake
to writhe, to wriggle, to twist
замота́ть
to wrap up, to wind (around), to wrap (around), to bandage
to wear out, to tire out, to exhaust, to run ragged
извива́ться
to coil, to wriggle, to twist, to wind
закрути́ть
to screw tight, to tighten, to turn off (a tap)
to twist, to wind, to twirl
to begin to turn, to set spinning, to send whirling
попу́тный
following (wind), favourable, tail-
going the same way, heading in the same direction, lying on the way
passing, incidental, made in passing
трепа́ться
to chatter, to blab, to prattle, to talk nonsense
to flutter, to flap, to wave (in the wind)
to get worn out, to fray, to become threadbare
to hang around, to knock about, to loaf about
мотну́ть
to shake (once), to jerk, to toss
to wind, to wind up, to reel
обмота́ть
to wind, to wrap
оберну́ть
to wrap, to wrap up, to wind round
to turn, to turn round
to manage, to get done, to pull off
to put into circulation, to turn over
to turn into, to transform into
бо́ра
bora, cold downslope wind
fold, gather
петля́ть
to wind, to meander, to twist and turn
to zigzag, to double back, to dodge
to be evasive, to beat about the bush, to prevaricate
духово́й
wind (instrument), brass and woodwind
air (powered by air), pneumatic
прове́дать
to visit, to look in on, to drop in on
to find out, to learn (by chance), to get wind of
зати́шье
calm, lull in the wind, dead calm
lull, quiet period, respite
sheltered spot, place out of the wind
намота́ть
to wind
зака́тывать
to roll up (sleeves), to turn up
to roll (one's eyes)
to roll (somewhere), to wheel (in)
to roll up (a bandage), to wind up
to roll flat, to roll (a road)
ветро́вый
wind
обве́трить
to expose to the wind (weathered)
опу́тать
to entangle, to wind around, to wrap around, to ensnare
to enmesh, to ensnare, to entangle (in debts)
to deceive, to dupe, to take in
изгиба́ться
to bend, to curve, to be bent
to wind, to meander, to snake
to bend down, to stoop, to contort oneself
учу́ять
to smell, to catch the scent of, to sniff out
to sense, to nose out, to get wind of, to detect
заводно́й
clockwork, wind-up, mechanical
lively, energetic, active
шквал
squall, sudden gust of wind
barrage, hail, storm, torrent
позёмка
blizzard accompanied by ground wind
дунове́ние
breath(light gust of wind)
обви́ть
to wind, to twine, to entwine
нама́тывать
to wind onto something, to reel, to coil
бурело́м
wind-fallen trees
взвинти́ть
to drive up (prices), to jack up, to push up, to inflate
to excite, to work up, to wind up, to irritate
to screw in, to screw into
ве́тряный
wind (-powered)
флю́гер
weather vane, weathercock, wind vane
свить
to twist, to twine, to weave, to plait
to build (a nest)
to roll up, to coil, to wind up
to wind off, to unreel
накру́чивать
to wind (onto), to wind up, to coil
to turn, to crank, to spin
to wrap (around), to wind (around)
to drive up (prices), to inflate, to mark up
накрути́ть
to wind (onto), to wrap (onto), to curl (hair)
to wrap around, to wind around, to twist around
to jack up (a price), to inflate (a price), to overcharge
свёртывать
to roll up, to fold up, to furl
to cut down, to reduce, to curtail, to wind down
to turn, to turn off, to swing round
to wrench, to dislocate, to twist
проню́хать
to smell out, to nose out, to get wind
закру́чивать
to twirl, to twist, to wind round, to turn right off
сма́тывать
to wind, to reel off
завиля́ть
to begin to wag, to start wagging
to begin to swerve, to start weaving, to begin to wind
to begin to prevaricate, to start making excuses, to begin to dodge the question
уви́ть
to wind around, to wrap, to twine (around)
to entwine, to twine over, to cover (of creepers)
пасса́т
trade-wind
змеи́ться
to wind, to meander, to snake (its way)
to flit (of a smile), to play (across), to glide
смота́ть
to wind, to reel off
отшуме́ть
to die down, to die away, to cease roaring (of wind or storm), to stop rustling (of leaves)
to be over, to pass, to die down
обма́тывать
to wind, to wrap
финиши́ровать
to finish, to cross the finish line, to come in (in a race)
to put on a final spurt, to sprint to the finish
to come to a successful conclusion, to wind up successfully
боре́й
Boreas, north wind
отмота́ть
to wind back
наверну́ть
to screw on, to screw onto
to wind (around), to wrap (around)
to wolf down, to polish off, to tuck into
ветродви́гатель
wind turbine
опу́тывать
to enmesh, to entangle, to wind, to ensnare
замота́ться
to be worn out, to be exhausted, to be all in, to be run off one's feet
to wrap oneself up, to wind round, to get wound round
окрути́ть
to wind round, to splice
ветря́к
wind turbine, windmill
норд-о́ст
north-east
north-easter, north-easterly, north-east wind
ветрово́й
wind, wind-related, wind-borne, wind-powered
анемо́метр
anemometer, wind-gauge
антипасса́т
anti-trade wind
бейдеви́нд
by the wind
ветрозащи́тный
wind-proof
ветронепроница́емый
wind-proof
ветросилово́й
wind-powered
ветроуказа́тель
wind-sock, wind-cone
ветряно́й
wind
взви́нчивать
to work up, to excite, to wind up
to drive up (prices), to push up, to inflate
to screw in, to screw up tight
виндсерфер
wind-surfer
ви́хрем
like the wind
заве́тренный
sheltered from the wind, leeward, wind-protected
dried out (from the air), air-dried, crusted over
зама́тывать
to wind, to wrap, to roll up, to twist
to wear out, to tire out, to exhaust
зама́тываться
to wind round, to be all in, to be exhausted
зефи́р
marshmallow, zephyr (Russian marshmallow)
zephyr, gentle west wind
зюйд
south
southerly wind, south wind
зюйд-ве́ст
southwest
southwest wind, southwester
зюйд-о́ст
southeast
southeaster, southeast wind
извива́ть
to coil, to twist, to wind
наверте́ть
to wind on, to wrap around, to coil around
to drill (a lot of holes), to bore
навёртывать
to screw on, to screw onto
to wind (around), to wrap (around), to twist (around)
навёртываться
to wind, to turn up
наве́тренный
windward, exposed to the wind, weather
нама́тываться
to twist, to wind up
норд-ве́ст
north-west, northwest
north-west wind, north-wester
обвёртывать
to wrap up, to wind round
обве́тривать
to expose to the wind
обвива́ть
to wind, to twine, to entwine
обвива́ться
to wind, to twine oneself
Examples
The wind died down by the evening.
Wind accompanied the rain.
Настрое́ние же́нщины и зи́мняя пого́да очень изме́нчивы.
A woman's mind and winter wind change oft.
Тако́й ветер - при́знак надвигающейся бури.
This wind is a sign of a storm.
Си́льный ветер предвеща́ет бурю.
The strong wind indicates that a storm is coming.
Си́льный ветер предвеща́ет шторм.
The strong wind indicates that a storm is coming.
The wind gradually died down.
The wind gradually died down.
Мы будем испо́льзовать таки́е исто́чники эне́ргии, как со́лнце и ветер.
We'll use energy sources such as the sun and wind.
Ого́нь, гони́мый восто́чным ветром, уничто́жил центр города.
The fire, driven by an east wind, destroyed the center of the city.
There's hardly any wind today.
Э́тот ветер - предве́стник бури.
This wind is a sign of a storm.
The wind lifts the leaves.
Дава́йте зака́нчивать нашу рабо́ту.
Let's wind up our work.
The wind stopped.
Чёрные ту́чи и вихревой ветер пока́зывали, что надвига́лась бу́ря.
The dark clouds and swirling wind indicated that a storm was imminent.
Си́льный ветер переверну́л му́сорное ведро.
The strong wind knocked our garbage bin over.
Антипассат движется в сторону, противоположную пассату.
The anti-trade wind moves in the opposite direction to the trade wind.



















