against the wind meaning

UK /əˈɡɛnst ðə wɪnd/ US /əˈɡɛnst ðə waɪnd/ 4 syllables

against the wind (adverb): in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing.

Definition of against the wind

  1. in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing
    • they flew upwind

    Synonyms: upwind, into the wind

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How to pronounce against the wind

against the wind is pronounced /əˈɡɛnst ðə wɪnd/ in British English and /əˈɡɛnst ðə waɪnd/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.

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