Wirbel
derNounwhirl; vortex; vertebra
English translations
- 01
whirl
- 02
eddy
- 03
vortex
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine drehende Bewegung von Flüssigkeiten oder Gasen.
- English meaning
- Whirl
- Synonym
- Strudel, Drehung, Kreisel
- German example
- Der Wind erzeugte einen Wirbel im Staub.
- English example
- The wind created a whirl in the dust.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Wirbel
- Plural Form
- die Wirbel
Related words
- Wirbelsäule
spine
- Wirbelsäule
vertebral column
- Wirbelschicht
fluidized bed
- Wirbelsäule
Rachis
- Wirbelsturm
whirlwind
- Wirbelsturm
storm
- Wirbelsäule
Spine
- Wirbeltier
Vertebrate
- Wirbelschicht
Fluidized bed
- wirbeln
Swirl
- Wirbelsturm
Tornado
- Wirbelwind
A whirlwind is a rotating column of air that rises from the ground, often carrying dust and debris.
- emporwirbeln
To swirl up
- herumwirbeln
To swirl around
- Trommelwirbel
Drum roll
- aufwirbeln
To stir up, to swirl
- Staub aufwirbeln
to kick up dust
- stauben
To gather dust
- schwenken
Wave
- turbieren
To turbid means to cloud or stir up something, often in the context of liquids.
- strudeln
To swirl
- vertebral
Vertebral means 'relating to the vertebrae' or 'belonging to the spine'.
- kaudal
Caudal
- Säuger
Mammal
- Buckel
Hunchback
- Strudel
Strudel
- Kreuzbein
Sacrum
- Zyklon
Cyclone
- Hämerythrin
Hemerythrin
- Hämocyanin
Hemocyanin
- Aufsehen
sensation
- Hämolymphe
Hemolymph
- Staubwolke
Dust cloud
- Kielwasser
Wake
- Tornado
Tornado
- Laubsturm
A large amount of fallen leaves stirred up by the wind.
- Rotrückenwürger
Red-backed shrike
- Rückenmark
Spinal cord
- Sandsturm
A sandstorm is a strong wind that carries sand and dust through the air, severely reducing visibility.
- Bandscheibe
Intervertebral disc
- Stromschnelle
Rapid
- Staubexplosion
Dust explosion
- Windhose
A waterspout is a small, short-lived tornado that usually occurs over land.
- Krabbeltier
Creepy-crawly
- tanzen
to dance
- schleudern
Hurl
Example sentences with “Wirbel”
Er hat einen Wirbel im Haar. (He has a cowlick.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Wirbel?
It remains 'die Wirbel'.