German

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Etymology

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From Rücken +‎ Wind.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʁʏkn̩ˌvɪnt/
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Noun

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Rückenwind m (strong, genitive Rückenwindes or Rückenwinds, plural Rückenwinde)

  1. tailwind
    Antonym: Gegenwind

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