English–German
“winch” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈvɪndə/
Example
Auf dem Schiff wurde die Winde zum Heben der Ladung benutzt.
On the ship, the winch was used to lift the cargo.
How to say “winch” in German
“Winch” in German is Winde.
A drum turns while a rope winds onto it, pulling a heavy load toward the machine.
Example sentences with Winde
Die elektrische Winde zog den verletzten Surfer an Land.
The electric winch pulled the injured surfer ashore.
Tips for using Winde
- Winde is feminine, so the standard form is die Winde; its plural is die Winden.