OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 4963

flight

/flaɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
vuelo
The act of flying.
Most birds are capable of flight.
vuelo
An instance of flying.
The migrating birds' flight took them to Africa.
vuelo
A trip made by an aircraft, particularly one between two cities or countries, which is often planned or reserved in advance.
The flight to Paris leaves at 7 o'clock tonight.
Where is the departure gate for flight 747? / Go straight down and to the right.
tramo
A series of stairs between landings.
Limerick terminus has changed but little since its opening, and travellers still ascend the same flight of steps from the forecourt to enter the handsome two-storey stone building,…
She crept up the stairs [...] On she went, across the landing, from which sprang the tall window, and up the next flight until she reached the top.
Word forms
📚 noun • entry_id 4964

flight

/flaɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
fuga • huida
The act of fleeing.
take flight
the flight of a refugee
Word forms