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eddy Meaning in Japanese (eddy 英語 意味)

noun渦
verb渦巻く
渦 in English:eddy
IPA:u͍zɯ
Phonetic:うず
Quick Answer • 要約

eddy の日本語の意味は「渦, 渦巻く」です。 (水の流れ、空気、煙などの、主たる流れに逆らう円形の動き。)

Definitions of Eddy

  1. 1
    noun
    渦

    An eddy is a circular movement of water, air, or smoke, often contrary to the main current.

    水の流れ、空気、煙などの、主たる流れに逆らう円形の動き。

  2. 2
    verb
    渦巻く

    To eddy means to move in a circular or spiral course, especially of water or air.

    特に水や空気が、円形または螺旋状に進むこと。

Example Sentences

“The leaves swirled in an eddy before settling on the ground.”

葉っぱは地面に落ち着く前に渦の中で渦巻いた。

“The river water began to eddy around the rocks.”

川の水が岩の周りで渦を巻き始めた。

Synonyms (類語)

In English:

whirlpoolswirlvortex

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

straight flowstillness

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseeddied
present participleeddying
pluraleddies

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

eddy currentcollocation

A localized electric current induced in a conductor by a varying magnetic field.