winding in French
winding in French is sinueux, tortueux — winding means curving and twisting repeatedly, rather than running straight.
winding in French
sinueux
Sinuous, turning, or twisting in form.
tortueux
Sinuous, turning, or twisting in form.
What does "winding" mean?
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adj Curving and twisting repeatedly, rather than running straight.
"A winding path led up through the woods to the summit."
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noun A coil of wire wrapped around a core, as in a motor or transformer.
"A short in the motor's winding caused it to overheat."
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winding in a sentence
- A winding path led up through the woods to the summit.
- The river takes a long, winding route to the sea.
- A short in the motor's winding caused it to overheat.
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What is "winding" in French?
"winding" in French is sinueux, tortueux. winding means: Curving and twisting repeatedly, rather than running straight.
How do you use "winding" in a sentence?
Example: "A winding path led up through the woods to the summit." In French, "winding" is sinueux, tortueux.
Are there other ways to say "winding" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "winding": sinueux, tortueux.
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