die Winde
Translation
winch, hoist, bindweed, convolvulus
Examples
Mit der Winde zogen sie das Auto hoch.
They pulled the car up with the winch.
Die Winde ist eine schnell wachsende Pflanze.
Bindweed is a fast-growing plant.
Grammar Patterns
to lift ((sth.)) with a winch Man kann schwere Lasten mit einer Winde heben.
Similar Words
Synonyms: winch, hoist, crane; Antonyms: -
Etymology
From the verb 'winden' (to wind, twist), referring to a device that winds something up.
Memory Tips
Connect it to the English verb 'to wind'. A 'Winde' is something you 'wind' a rope or cable onto to lift heavy objects.