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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌɡɛt ˈwɪnd əv/ · UK /ˌɡet ˈwɪnd əv/
get wind of means: You hear about something, especially something that people wanted to keep secret.
verb
You hear about something, especially something that people wanted to keep secret.
- I got wind of their plan.
- The police got wind of the deal before it happened.
- If the neighbours get wind of this, everyone will know.
Questions about get wind of
What does get wind of mean?
You hear about something, especially something that people wanted to keep secret.
What is get wind of in other languages?
Türkçe: duyum almak · Español: enterarse de · Français: avoir vent de · Deutsch: Wind von etwas bekommen · Italiano: avere sentore di · 日本語: 耳にする
How do you pronounce get wind of?
In American English /ˌɡɛt ˈwɪnd əv/; in British English /ˌɡet ˈwɪnd əv/.
How do you use get wind of in a sentence?
I got wind of their plan. The police got wind of the deal before it happened.
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