This is the 1074th most frequent French word.
vent
Wind.
Here 'vent' refers to the meteorological phenomenon, the movement of air in the atmosphere.
Le vent souffle fort aujourd'hui.
The wind is blowing strongly today.
Here 'vent' metaphorically represents initiative or momentum, indicating leadership.
Ils ont pris la vent par leurs actions courageuses.
They took the lead through their courageous actions.
'Vent' in this context signifies a force that aids movement, showing its application in navigating conditions.