Translation
wind
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Examples
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The wind was strong and cold.
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The wind came from the sea.
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Strong winds shook the trees.
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We walked against the wind as far as the village.
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After the rain the wind stopped.
The affixes do the weather forecast for you: o is a breeze, a gale, and describes a windy day. Chain three suffixes and you get o, a fan, literally the tool for doing something wind-ish. Note the preposition: you walk , against it, and the wind blows a direction, not it.
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Word family
Words built on vento with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- ventegonoun
gale, storm
vento-eg-
- ventumiverb
to fan, to air
vento-um-: to do something with wind
The meaning has moved on from the parts: learn it as a word.
Used in
Stories
(4)Grammar articles
(7)Esperanto Suffixes -et-, -eg-, -ul-, -ist- and -an-
Listening to Esperanto: What to Actually Listen To
Esperanto Impersonal Sentences: oni, pluvas, estas varme
After the Esperanto Course: What to Do Next (Kien de 膱i Tie)
Esperanto Music and Films: What Is Worth Your Ears
Esperanto Prepositions: The Full List, With Examples
The Esperanto Suffix -um: The Official Wildcard
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 8: vento, direkto, plezuro and 10 more words.