windmill in German
windmill in German is Windmühle, Windrad — windmill means a structure with rotating sails that harnesses wind power to grind grain, pump water, or generate electricity.
windmill in German
Windmühle
The building or structure containing such machinery.
Windrad
A child's toy consisting of vanes mounted on a stick that rotate when blown by a person or by the wind.
What does "windmill" mean?
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noun A structure with rotating sails that harnesses wind power to grind grain, pump water, or generate electricity.
"The old windmill once ground flour for the whole village."
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verb To rotate or swing something in a large circular motion, like the sails of a windmill.
"He windmilled his arm before pitching the ball."
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windmill in a sentence
- The old windmill once ground flour for the whole village.
- Rows of modern windmills line the ridge, generating electricity.
- He windmilled his arm before pitching the ball.
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What is "windmill" in German?
"windmill" in German is Windmühle, Windrad. windmill means: A structure with rotating sails that harnesses wind power to grind grain, pump water, or generate electricity.
How do you use "windmill" in a sentence?
Example: "The old windmill once ground flour for the whole village." In German, "windmill" is Windmühle, Windrad.
Are there other ways to say "windmill" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "windmill": Windmühle, Windrad.
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