No. 12,727 in German
windrad
Wind turbine.
In a sentence
Das Windrad dreht sich im Wind.
The wind turbine spins in the wind.
The word 'windrad' refers to a wind turbine, highlighting its rotation due to wind motions.
Auf dem Hügel sieht man ein großes Windrad.
On the hill, one can see a large wind turbine.
Here, 'windrad' describes its placement and visibility on landscape features.
Die Energie des Windrads wird in Strom umgewandelt.
The energy from the wind turbine is converted into electricity.
In this sentence, 'windrad' is emphasized as a source of renewable energy.
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