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Translate windmills from English to Dutch

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windmill:
- windmolen; molenrad; rad; scheprad; waterrad
Wiktionary:
- windmill → windmolen, windmolentje
- windmill → molenwieken
- windmill → windmolen

English

Detailed Translations for windmills from English to Dutch

windmill:

windmill [the ~] noun

the windmill
de windmolen
- windmolen [de ~ (m)] noun
the windmill (cartwheel; carriage wheel; mill wheel; wheel)

– a mill that is powered by the wind ¹
molenrad; het rad; het scheprad; het waterrad
- molenrad [znw.] noun
- rad [het ~] noun
- scheprad [het ~] noun
- waterrad [het ~] noun

Translation Matrix for windmill:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
molenrad	carriage wheel; cartwheel; mill wheel; wheel; windmill
rad	carriage wheel; cartwheel; mill wheel; wheel; windmill	carriage wheel; cartwheel
scheprad	carriage wheel; cartwheel; mill wheel; wheel; windmill	flying-wheel; paddle wheel; vaned wheel; water wheel
waterrad	carriage wheel; cartwheel; mill wheel; wheel; windmill
windmolen	windmill
-	aerogenerator; wind generator

Related Words for "windmill":

windmills

Synonyms for "windmill":

mill; grinder; milling machinery
aerogenerator; wind generator; generator

Related Definitions for "windmill":

generator that extracts usable energy from winds¹
a mill that is powered by the wind¹

Wiktionary Translations for windmill:

windmill

noun

machinery
- windmill → windmolen
structure
- windmill → windmolen
child's toy
- windmill → windmolentje

verb

to rotate with a sweeping motion
- windmill → molenwieken

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• windmill	→ windmolen	↔ moulin à vent — bâtiment à ailes mobiles qui transmettre l’énergie du vent à un dispositif rotatif généralement destiné à moudre la farine et presser l’huile.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University