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 You can lift heavy loads with a winch.
Similar Words
Synonyms: winch, hoist, crane; Antonyms: -
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'winden' (to wind, twist), denoting a device used for winding.
Memory Tips
Think of the English word 'wind'. A 'Winde' is a machine that 'winds' up a cable, like a winch.