noun🔗ShareFlugThe act of flying."Most birds are capable of flight."Die meisten Vögel sind flugfähig.actionvehiclephysicsessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlugAn instance of flying."The bird's flight was graceful and swift. "Der Flug des Vogels war anmutig und schnell.actionvehicleessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFluchtThe act of fleeing."take flight"Die Flucht ergreifen.actionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchwarm(collective) A collective term for doves or swallows."a flight of swallows"ein Schwarm SchwalbenanimalbirdgroupessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlugA trip made by an aircraft, particularly one between two cities or countries, which is often planned or reserved in advance."My sister booked a flight to visit her grandmother in Spain. "Meine Schwester hat einen Flug gebucht, um ihre Großmutter in Spanien zu besuchen.vehicleessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTreppe, TreppenabsatzA series of stairs between landings."The flight of stairs to the second floor was quite steep. "Der Treppenabsatz zum zweiten Stock war ziemlich steil.architecturebuildingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchleusentreppeA group of canal locks with a short distance between them"The boat trip through the canal system was smooth because the flight of locks was relatively short. "Die Bootsfahrt durch das Kanalsystem verlief reibungslos, da die Schleusentreppe relativ kurz war.architecturetechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEtage, StockwerkA floor which is reached by stairs or escalators."How many flights is it up?"Wie viele Etagen sind es nach oben?architecturebuildingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBefiederungThe feathers on an arrow or dart used to help it follow an even path."The archer carefully adjusted the flight on his arrow before aiming at the target. "Der Schütze justierte sorgfältig die Befiederung seines Pfeils, bevor er auf das Ziel zielte.weaponpartessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePapierfliegerA paper plane."My son carefully folded the paper and launched his flight into the air. "Mein Sohn faltete das Papier sorgfältig und ließ seinen Papierflieger in die Luft steigen.stationeryitemessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlugbahn, FlugThe movement of a spinning ball through the air - concerns its speed, trajectory and drift."The tennis ball's flight was affected by the wind, causing it to drift to the side. "Die Flugbahn des Tennisballs wurde durch den Wind beeinflusst, wodurch er zur Seite abdriftete.sportphysicsessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlugbahn, FlugThe ballistic trajectory of an arrow or other projectile."The archer's arrow followed a perfect flight through the air before hitting the target. "Der Pfeil des Schützen folgte einer perfekten Flugbahn durch die Luft, bevor er das Ziel traf.actionphysicsweaponmilitaryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügelAn aerodynamic surface designed to guide such a projectile's trajectory."The airplane's flight was smooth, even though the pilot had to navigate around some clouds. "Der Flug des Flugzeugs verlief reibungslos, obwohl der Pilot einige Wolken umfliegen musste.technicalpartmachineessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStaffelAn air force unit."The Air Force's 101st Fighter Flight was responsible for patrolling the skies near the border. "Die 101. Jagdstaffel der Luftwaffe war für die Patrouille der Himmel in der Nähe der Grenze zuständig.militaryunitessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWeinprobe, FlugSeveral sample glasses of a specific wine varietal or other beverage. The pours are smaller than a full glass and the flight will generally include three to five different samples."The wine store offered a flight of three different types of Chardonnay, allowing us to taste each one before deciding which to buy. "Das Weinhaus bot eine Weinprobe mit drei verschiedenen Chardonnays an, sodass wir jeden probieren konnten, bevor wir uns für einen entschieden.drinkfoodessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGewindeThe shaped material forming the thread of a screw."The carpenter carefully measured the flight of the screw before driving it into the wood. "Der Zimmermann maß sorgfältig das Gewinde der Schraube, bevor er sie in das Holz trieb.technicalmachinepartmaterialessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDen Ball hoch in die Luft werfen, um mehr Spin zu erzeugen(of a spin bowler) To throw the ball in such a way that it has more airtime and more spin than usual."The cricket player expertly flew the ball, aiming for a lot of spin and making it curve sharply towards the wicket. "Der Cricketspieler warf den Ball gekonnt hoch in die Luft, um viel Spin zu erzeugen und ihn scharf in Richtung des Wickets zu krümmen.sportessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchlagen, schießen(by extension) To throw or kick something so as to send it flying with more loft or airtime than usual."The soccer player expertly flighted the ball over the opposing team's defense, giving their goalie no chance to catch it. "Der Fußballspieler schlug den Ball gekonnt über die Abwehr des gegnerischen Teams, so dass ihr Torwart keine Chance hatte, ihn zu fangen.sportactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSchnell, rasch, flinkFast, swift, fleet."The cheetah's flight speed is amazing. "Die rasante Geschwindigkeit des Geparden ist erstaunlich.naturephysicsqualityessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗ShareFluchtThe act of fleeing."After the argument, the student made a quick flight from the classroom. "Nach dem Streit ergriff der Schüler schnell die Flucht aus dem Klassenzimmer.actionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
