Headwind
//ˈhɛdˌwɪnd//
Translations of "headwind" (30 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | رِيَاح عَكْسِيَّة(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel), رِيَاح مُضَادَّة(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel), كَوْس(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | riyāḥ ʕaksiyya, riyāḥ muḍādda, kaws | |
| Catalan | vent de proa(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Czech | protivítr(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Danish | modvind(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Dutch | tegenwind(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Faroese | mótvindur(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Finnish | vastatuuli(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| French | vent debout(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| German | Gegenwind(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Greek | αντίθετος άνεμος(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | antíthetos ánemos | |
| Hebrew | רוּחַ נֶגְדִית(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel), רוּחַ פָּנִים(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | ruakh negdit, ru'ah paním | |
| Hungarian | ellenszél(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Icelandic | andbyr(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel), andviðri(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel), mótbyr(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel), mótvindur(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Ingrian | vastain tuuli(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Irish | gaoth chinn(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel), gaoth ghann(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Italian | vento di prua(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Japanese | 向かい風(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | mukaikaze | |
| Kazakh | қарсы жел(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | qarsy jel | |
| Māori | haupāuma(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel), hautūmū(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel), pāuma(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | motbør(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel), motvind(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | motvind(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Polish | wiatr przeciwny(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Portuguese | vento ponteiro(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Russian | встре́чный ве́тер(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | vstréčnyj véter | |
| Spanish | viento contrario(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel), viento de proa(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel), viento en contra(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Swedish | motvind(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Telugu | ఎదురుగాలి(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | edurugāli | |
| Turkish | pruva rüzgârı(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — | |
| Ukrainian | зустрі́чний ві́тер(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | zustríčnyj víter | |
| Welsh | gwynt blaen(wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel) | — |
vent de proa
protivítr
modvind
tegenwind
mótvindur
vastatuuli
vent debout
Gegenwind
ellenszél
andbyr, andviðri, mótbyr, mótvindur
vastain tuuli
gaoth chinn, gaoth ghann
vento di prua
haupāuma, hautūmū, pāuma
motbør, motvind
motvind
wiatr przeciwny
vento ponteiro
viento contrario, viento de proa, viento en contra
motvind
pruva rüzgârı
gwynt blaen
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.