headwind

🇺🇸 /ˈhedwɪnd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈhedwɪnd/
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noun
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A wind that comes from the front and opposes movement.

The cyclist struggled to maintain his speed against the strong headwind.

translation

n. A wind that comes from the front and opposes movement.

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Plural headwinds