medvind
Danish
Etymology
med (“with”) + vind (“wind”)
Noun
medvind c (singular definite medvinden, plural indefinite medvinde)
- (chiefly in the singular) tailwind, wind codirectional to travel
Declension
Declension of medvind
common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | medvind | medvinden | medvinde | medvindene |
genitive | medvinds | medvindens | medvindes | medvindenes |
Swedish
Etymology
med (“with”) + vind
Noun
medvind c
- tailwind, fair wind, favourable wind
Declension
Declension of medvind | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | medvind | medvinden | — | — |
Genitive | medvinds | medvindens | — | — |
Antonyms
- motvind
Related terms
- medvindssegling
References
- medvind in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
- medvind in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.