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blow

дуть

Meaning of blow

move with wind

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EN-UK/tə ˈbləʊ/
EN-US/tu ˈbloʊ/
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blow with Russian translation

blow usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Закройте окна, если начнёт сильно дуть ветер .

Close your windows if it starts to blow hard.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Прогноз обещает, что ветер будет дуть с запада завтра.

Forecast predicts the wind will blow from the west tomorrow.

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blow belongs to the topic "Types of Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

blowдуть
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
longпродолжительный
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

blow synonyms

Related words worth learning together

puff
A small, short blast of air; less forceful than 'blow'.
gust
A sudden strong rush of wind; usually brief and about weather.
bluster
To blow loudly and turbulently (often of wind) or to act in a loud, boastful way (of people).
howl
To make a long, loud, mournful sound; of wind it implies a sustained, wailing noise.
whistle
To produce a high-pitched sound as air moves through a small gap; wind can 'whistle'.
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🇬🇧en
puff

A small, short blast of air; less forceful than 'blow'.

A2Often

He gave a puff of air to cool the soup.

🇬🇧en

A sudden strong rush of wind; usually brief and about weather.

A2Often

A gust of wind blew her hat off.

B
🇬🇧en
bluster

To blow loudly and turbulently (often of wind) or to act in a loud, boastful way (of people).

A2Rarely

The wind blustered around the shutters all night.

🇬🇧en

To make a long, loud, mournful sound; of wind it implies a sustained, wailing noise.

A2Often

The wind howled through the trees all night.

W
🇬🇧en
whistle

To produce a high-pitched sound as air moves through a small gap; wind can 'whistle'.

A2Often

Cold wind whistled around the chimney.

🇬🇧en

To make a deep, prolonged loud sound; of wind implies powerful, booming noise.

A2Often

The storm wind roared all night.

🇬🇧en

To move swiftly and smoothly across an area; of wind means to pass over or through.

A2Often

A cold wind swept across the plain.

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blow meaning: what does it mean?

move with wind

blow pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

blow is pronounced as /tə ˈbləʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

blow definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Close your windows if it starts to blow hard. Translation: Закройте окна, если начнёт сильно дуть ветер .

Is blow part of Types of Weather vocabulary?

Yes, blow (дуть) can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is blow part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, blow (дуть) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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