noun🔗ShareFlügelAn appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly; a similar fin at the side of a ray or similar fish"The bird used its strong wings to fly high above the trees. "Der Vogel benutzte seine starken Flügel, um hoch über den Bäumen zu fliegen.animalbirdinsectfishanatomypartbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArmHuman arm."My little sister hurt her wing while playing. "Meine kleine Schwester hat sich beim Spielen den Arm verletzt.bodyanatomyhumanpartorganessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTragflächePart of an aircraft that produces the lift for rising into the air."The airplane's wings generated enough lift to allow it to take off. "Die Tragflächen des Flugzeugs erzeugten genügend Auftrieb, um den Start zu ermöglichen.vehiclemachineparttechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlosseOne of the large pectoral fins of a flying fish."The flying fish used its strong wings to glide over the water. "Der fliegende Fisch benutzte seine starken Flossen, um über das Wasser zu gleiten.animalfishpartbiologyanatomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügelOne of the broad, thin, anterior lobes of the foot of a pteropod, used as an organ in swimming."The pteropod used its wings to propel itself through the water. "Der Pteropode benutzte seine Flügel, um sich durch das Wasser zu bewegen.organanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügelAny membranaceous expansion, such as that along the sides of certain stems, or of a fruit of the kind called samara."The maple tree's seeds have a small wing, which helps them travel far from the parent tree. "Die Samen des Ahornbaums haben einen kleinen Flügel, der ihnen hilft, sich weit vom Mutterbaum zu entfernen.partplantbiologynatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSeitenblättchenEither of the two side petals of a papilionaceous flower."The butterfly pea flower's vibrant blue wings were a beautiful sight. "Die leuchtend blauen Seitenblättchen der Blütensorte Clitoria ternatea waren ein wunderschöner Anblick.plantpartbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSeitentrieb, AstA side shoot of a tree or plant; a branch growing up by the side of another."The rose bush had a small wing growing out from its main stem. "Der Rosenbusch hatte einen kleinen Seitentrieb, der aus seinem Hauptstamm wuchs.plantbiologypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlug, das FliegenPassage by flying; flight."to take wing"Flügel nehmen.partactionabilitybirdanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügel, SchwingeMotive or instrument of flight; means of flight or of rapid motion."The bird's wings propelled it swiftly through the air. "Die Flügel des Vogels trieben es schnell durch die Luft.partanimalbirdvehiclemachinebiologyfunctionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügel, AnbauA part of something that is lesser in size than the main body, such as an extension from the main building."the west wing of the hospital"Der Westflügel des Krankenhauses.architecturepartbuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügel, SchwingeAnything that agitates the air as a wing does, or is put in winglike motion by the action of the air, such as a fan or vane for winnowing grain, the vane or sail of a windmill, etc."The windmill's large wing spun rapidly, grinding the grain. "Der große Flügel der Windmühle drehte sich schnell und zerkleinerte das Getreide.partmachinevehicleenergyfunctionnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügelA protruding piece of material on a tampon to hold it in place and prevent leakage."The tampon had a small wing, which helped it stay in place comfortably. "Der Tampon hatte einen kleinen Flügel, der ihm half, bequem an Ort und Stelle zu bleiben.medicinebodypartanatomydevicesexessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchulterstück, SchulterklappeAn ornament worn on the shoulder; a small epaulet or shoulder knot."The soldier wore a small gold wing on his shoulder uniform. "Der Soldat trug ein kleines goldenes Schulterstück auf seiner Schulteruniform.wearmilitaryappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügelstrichA cosmetic effect where eyeliner curves outward and ends at a point."The model's eye makeup featured a dramatic wing, making her eyes appear larger. "Das Augen-Make-up des Models zeigte einen dramatischen Flügelstrich, der ihre Augen größer erscheinen ließ.appearancestyleartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügelA fraction of a political movement. Usually implies a position apart from the mainstream center position."The progressive wing of the student council advocated for more student-led initiatives. "Der progressive Flügel des Studentenrats setzte sich für mehr von Studenten geleitete Initiativen ein.politicsgrouppositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGeschwaderAn organizational grouping in a military aviation service:"The pilot's wing was responsible for training new recruits. "Das Geschwader des Piloten war für die Ausbildung neuer Rekruten zuständig.militaryorganizationgroupessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKotflügelA panel of a car which encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels."The car's front wings were dented after the parking accident. "Die vorderen Kotflügel des Autos waren nach dem Parkunfall eingedellt.vehiclepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrückennockA platform on either side of the bridge of a vessel, normally found in pairs."The ship's sturdy wings provided a safe walkway for the crew to navigate between decks. "Die stabilen Brückennocks des Schiffs boten der Besatzung einen sicheren Laufsteg, um zwischen den Decks zu navigieren.nauticalvehiclesailingpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügelThat part of the hold or orlop of a vessel which is nearest the sides. In a fleet, one of the extremities when the ships are drawn up in line, or when forming the two sides of a triangle."The ship's wing was damaged during the storm, making it hard to maneuver. "Der Flügel des Schiffs wurde während des Sturms beschädigt, was das Manövrieren erschwerte.nauticalmilitarypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAußenpositionA position in several field games on either side of the field."The football team's two wing players ran down the field quickly. "Die beiden Außenspieler der Fußballmannschaft rannten schnell das Feld hinunter.sportpositiongameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAußenspielerA player occupying such a position, also called a winger"The soccer team's wing played a crucial role in the final match. "Der Außenspieler der Fußballmannschaft spielte im Finale eine entscheidende Rolle.personpositionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügelA háček."My friend's name has a wing over the "a". "Der Name meines Freundes hat einen Flügel über dem "a".languagelinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBühnenflügelOne of the unseen areas on the side of the stage in a theatre."The actor waited backstage in the wing, listening to the sound of the audience cheering. "Der Schauspieler wartete hinter der Bühne im Bühnenflügel und hörte dem Jubel des Publikums zu.entertainmentstagebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügelabzeichen(in the plural) The insignia of a qualified pilot or aircrew member."The pilot proudly wore the wings on his uniform, signifying his status as a qualified aircrew member. "Der Pilot trug stolz die Flügelabzeichen auf seiner Uniform, was seinen Status als qualifiziertes Flugzeugbesatzungsmitglied kennzeichnete.militarysignachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZelt, UnterstandA portable shelter consisting of a fabric roof on a frame, like a tent without sides."The family pitched the brightly colored wing for their picnic in the park. "Die Familie schlug das bunt bemalte Zelt für ihr Picknick im Park auf.materialitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügelOn the Enneagram, one of the two adjacent types to an enneatype that forms an individual's subtype of his or her enneatype"My wing on the Enneagram is Type 7, which means I share some similar traits with Type 7s, but also have my own unique characteristics. "Mein Flügel im Enneagramm ist Typ 7, was bedeutet, dass ich einige ähnliche Eigenschaften wie Typ 7er habe, aber auch meine eigenen einzigartigen Merkmale besitze.charactertypemindphilosophyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnschießen, verletzenTo injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the wing or arm."The hunter accidentally winged the rabbit, causing it to limp badly. "Der Jäger schoss versehentlich den Hasen an, wodurch er stark humpelte.medicinebodymilitarywaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFliegenTo fly."The bird will wing its way across the vast sky. "Der Vogel wird sich über den weiten Himmel schwingen.actionbirdanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnbauen, einen Flügel anfügen(of a building) To add a wing (extra part) to."The school is winging a new science lab onto the existing building. "Die Schule baut einen neuen naturwissenschaftlichen Laborflügel an das bestehende Gebäude an.architecturebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImprovisieren, drauf losredenTo act or speak extemporaneously; to improvise; to wing it."The student winged his presentation, talking about his favorite hobby without any notes. "Der Schüler improvisierte seine Präsentation und sprach ohne Notizen über sein Lieblingshobby.languagecommunicationactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWerfenTo throw."The angry child winged a crumpled paper airplane across the classroom. "Das wütende Kind warf ein zerknittertes Papierflugzeug quer durch das Klassenzimmer.actionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeflügelnTo furnish with wings."The inventor meticulously designed the small drone, carefully winging its intricate mechanisms. "Der Erfinder entwarf die kleine Drohne sorgfältig und beflügelte ihre komplizierten Mechanismen.animalbirdanatomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBefördern, fliegenTo transport with, or as if with, wings; to bear in flight, or speedily."The strong wind winged the kite high above the schoolyard. "Der starke Wind beförderte den Drachen hoch über den Schulhof.actionvehiclebirdessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFliegenTo traverse by flying."The bird will wing its way to the park this morning. "Der Vogel wird heute Morgen zum Park fliegen.actionanimalbirdessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading