windmill

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwɪndmɪl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈwɪndˌmɪl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(wind′mil′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
windmill n (wind-powered grinder for grains)molino de viento nm + loc adj
 The miller ground the wheat into flour in his windmill.
 El molinero convertía el grano en harina en su molino.
windmill n (wind turbine)molino de viento nm + loc adj
 A host of windmills stood in the field to provide power for the town.
 Había cantidad de molinos de viento en el campo para proporcionar energía a la ciudad.
windmill n UK (pinwheel: toy that spins in breeze)molinete, molinillo nm
  (MX, PE)rehilete nm
  (AmC, CU)reguilete nm
  (CO)ringlete nm
 The little girl sat on the beach, watching her windmill turn in the breeze.
 La pequeña se sentó en la playa mirando su molinillo girar con la brisa.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
finger grass,
windmill grass n		 (plant)digitaria nf
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'windmill' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
pinwheel
Spanish:
molino de viento - molinete - molinillo - molino - rehilete - ventolera

Collocations: gave him a windmill punch, an [old, ancient, active] windmill, windmills used to [generate, harness, grind, pump], more...

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