This is the 1836th most frequent German word.
rückenwind
Tailwind.
In this sentence, 'Rückenwind' is used to refer to a physical tailwind that aids the cyclist.
Der Radfahrer hatte durch den Rückenwind weniger Mühe.
The cyclist had less effort due to the tailwind.
Here, 'Rückenwind' metaphorically signifies favorable conditions for the company.
Das Unternehmen hat Rückenwind durch den kürzlich veröffentlichten positiven Bericht.
The company has tailwind due to the recently published positive report.
In this example, 'Rückenwind' metaphorically indicates strong support or encouragement for her initiative.