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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with uncommon senses",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To blow directly against the course of a vehicle, like an aircraft, train, or ship."
],
"links": [
[
"blow",
"blow"
],
[
"directly",
"directly"
],
[
"against",
"against"
],
[
"course",
"course"
],
[
"vehicle",
"vehicle"
],
[
"aircraft",
"aircraft"
],
[
"train",
"train"
],
[
"ship",
"ship"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, uncommon) To blow directly against the course of a vehicle, like an aircraft, train, or ship."
],
"tags": [
"transitive",
"uncommon"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English idioms",
"English terms with uncommon senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To impede or reverse progress."
],
"links": [
[
"impede",
"impede"
],
[
"reverse",
"reverse"
],
[
"progress",
"progress"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic, uncommon) To impede or reverse progress."
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic",
"uncommon"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈhɛdˌwɪnd/"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "kaws",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "كَوْس"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "riyāḥ muḍādda",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "رِيَاح مُضَادَّة"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "riyāḥ ʕaksiyya",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "رِيَاح عَكْسِيَّة"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vent de proa"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "protivítr"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "modvind"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tegenwind"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mótvindur"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"word": "vastatuuli"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vent debout"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gegenwind"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "antíthetos ánemos",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "αντίθετος άνεμος"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ru'ah paním",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "רוּחַ פָּנִים"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ruakh negdit",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "רוּחַ נֶגְדִית"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"word": "ellenszél"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mótvindur"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mótbyr"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "andbyr"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "andviðri"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gaoth chinn"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gaoth ghann"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"word": "vento di prua"
},
{
"alt": "むかいかぜ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mukaikaze",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"word": "向かい風"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "qarsy jel",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"word": "қарсы жел"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"word": "hautūmū"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"word": "haupāuma"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"word": "pāuma"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "motvind"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "motbør"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "motvind"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vento ponteiro"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vstréčnyj véter",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "встре́чный ве́тер"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "viento de proa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "motvind"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "edurugāli",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"word": "ఎదురుగాలి"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"word": "pruva rüzgârı"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zustríčnyj víter",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "зустрі́чний ві́тер"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gwynt blaen"
}
],
"word": "headwind"
}
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