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eddy in Russian

eddy in Russian is вихрь, завихре́ние — eddy means a swirl of water or air that spins in the opposite direction to the main flow around it.

eddy in Russian

вихрь
noun
Pronounced: vikhr
A current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current.
завихре́ние
noun
Pronounced: zavikhreniye
A current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current.

What does "eddy" mean?

  1. noun A swirl of water or air that spins in the opposite direction to the main flow around it.
    "Leaves spun round and round in an eddy near the riverbank."
  2. verb To swirl or circle back on itself, the way water or air does around an obstacle.
    "Smoke eddied around the chimney before drifting off."
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eddy in a sentence

  • Leaves spun round and round in an eddy near the riverbank.
  • A cold eddy formed where the two currents met.
  • Smoke eddied around the chimney before drifting off.
  • Mist eddied through the valley at dawn.

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What is "eddy" in Russian?

"eddy" in Russian is вихрь, завихре́ние. eddy means: A swirl of water or air that spins in the opposite direction to the main flow around it.

How do you pronounce вихрь?

"eddy" in Russian is вихрь, pronounced "vikhr".

How do you use "eddy" in a sentence?

Example: "Leaves spun round and round in an eddy near the riverbank." In Russian, "eddy" is вихрь, завихре́ние.

Are there other ways to say "eddy" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "eddy": вихрь, завихре́ние.

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