kääntyä tuuleen — meaning in English

English meaning

• veer verb To change direction suddenly, especially while moving.

Senses

kääntyä tuuleen is used for these senses in English:

• veer (intransitive, of the wind) To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere).
• veer (intransitive, nautical) To change direction into the wind; to wear ship.

veer — full definition

1. verb To change direction suddenly, especially while moving.
2. noun An act of suddenly turning or swerving.

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