vastatuuli
التعريفات والمعاني
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
vasta- + tuuli
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈʋɑstɑˌtuːli/, [ˈʋɑ̝s̠tɑ̝ˌt̪uːli]
Rhymes: -uːli
Syllabification(key): vas‧ta‧tuu‧li
Hyphenation(key): vasta‧tuuli
=== Noun ===
vastatuuli
(nautical, aviation) headwind, foul wind (wind that is against the direction into which one is sailing/flying or wants to sail/fly)
(figurative, by extension) adversity, misfortune, opposition
==== Declension ====
==== Antonyms ====
myötätuuli
=== Further reading ===
“vastatuuli”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 4 July 2023