See weather vane on Wiktionary
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"A person or organization that changes their attitude and position based on the prevailing conditions rather than displaying any conviction."
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"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) A person or organization that changes their attitude and position based on the prevailing conditions rather than displaying any conviction."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "weather-vane"
},
{
"word": "weathervane"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "dawwārat riyāḥ",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "دَوَّارَة رِيَاح"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vetropokazatel",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ветропоказател"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "penell"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gallet"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"word": "風標"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fēngbiāo",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"word": "风标"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "korouhev"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "vindfløj"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "vejrhane"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "windwijzer"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "windvaan"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"word": "ventoflago"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"word": "tuuliviiri"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "girouette"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "catavento"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "virantenla"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "penel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Wetterfahne"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Windfahne"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "anemodeíktis",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ανεμοδείκτης"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"word": "szélkakas"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"word": "lippu"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "banderuola"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kazamidori",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"word": "風見鶏"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vétrokaz",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ве́троказ"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vindfløy"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vindfløy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wiatrowskaz"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cata-vento"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ventoinha"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "catavento"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "giruetă"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "fljúger",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "флю́гер"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ветроказ"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "vetrokaz"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vetrokaz"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "veleta"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "vindflöjel"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"word": "pinel"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "piñel",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"word": "پیكل"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "pinel",
"sense": "a device showing the direction of the wind",
"word": "پینل"
}
],
"word": "weather vane"
}
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