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NounA2
der Wind
/vɪnt/
the wind
Noun Details
- Gender
- der (masculine)
- Plural
- die Winde
Usage Note
Northern Germany, especially the North Sea coast, is famously windy. 'Es zieht' (there's a draft) is a phrase Germans use indoors when they feel unwanted wind — they really dislike drafts!
Example Sentences
Heute ist viel Wind.
It's very windy today.
Der Wind ist kalt.
The wind is cold.