noun🔗ShareLe volThe act of flying."Most birds are capable of flight."La plupart des oiseaux sont capables de voler.actionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVolsAn instance of flying."The bird's short flights between branches were fun to watch. "Les courts vols de l'oiseau entre les branches étaient amusants à regarder.actionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFuiteThe act of fleeing."take flight"Prendre la fuite.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnvolée, vol(collective) A collective term for doves or swallows."a flight of swallows"une envolée d'hirondellesanimalbirdgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVolsA trip made by an aircraft, particularly one between two cities or countries, which is often planned or reserved in advance.""My family booked our flights to Hawaii for our summer vacation." "Ma famille a réservé nos vols pour Hawaï pour nos vacances d'été.vehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVols, séries de marchesA series of stairs between landings."I had to carry my heavy suitcase up three flights of stairs to reach my apartment. "J'ai dû porter ma lourde valise sur trois vols d'escaliers pour atteindre mon appartement.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne série d'éclusesA group of canal locks with a short distance between them"The canal system used a series of flights to get boats up and down the hill. "Le système de canaux utilisait une série d'écluses pour faire monter et descendre les bateaux la colline.architecturenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉtageA floor which is reached by stairs or escalators."How many flights is it up?"Combien d'étages y a-t-il à monter ?architecturebuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmpennageThe feathers on an arrow or dart used to help it follow an even path."The archer carefully checked the flights on his arrows to make sure they were straight before the competition. "L'archer a soigneusement vérifié l'empennage de ses flèches pour s'assurer qu'elles étaient droites avant la compétition.partweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAvion en papierA paper plane."During the quiet afternoon, the children amused themselves by making flights out of notebook paper and launching them across the living room. "Pendant l'après-midi tranquille, les enfants se sont amusés à fabriquer des avions en papier avec du papier de cahier et à les lancer dans le salon.stationeryitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrajectoire, volThe movement of a spinning ball through the air - concerns its speed, trajectory and drift."Analyzing the flights of baseballs helped the coach understand how to improve his players' pitching accuracy. "L'analyse des trajectoires des balles de baseball a aidé l'entraîneur à comprendre comment améliorer la précision du lancer de ses joueurs.physicssportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrajectoire, volThe ballistic trajectory of an arrow or other projectile."The archer practiced her flights, aiming for the bullseye. "L'archer a pratiqué ses trajectoires, visant le centre de la cible.weaponsportphysicstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAilesAn aerodynamic surface designed to guide such a projectile's trajectory."The paper airplane had crude flights made of folded cardstock that helped it glide across the classroom. "L'avion en papier avait des ailes rudimentaires faites de carton plié qui l'aidaient à planer dans la salle de classe.technicalvehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscadrilleAn air force unit."The general visited several flights of pilots at the airbase. "Le général a rendu visite à plusieurs escadrilles de pilotes sur la base aérienne.militaryunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDégustation, volSeveral 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."At the wine tasting event, we tried a flight of three different Pinot Noirs. "Lors de la dégustation de vins, nous avons essayé une dégustation de trois Pinot Noirs différents.drinkfoodentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFiletThe shaped material forming the thread of a screw."The auger's flights were worn down, making it less efficient at moving the grain. "Les filets de la tarière étaient usés, ce qui la rendait moins efficace pour déplacer le grain.technicalmachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire voler la balle avec plus d'effet et de trajectoire(of a spin bowler) To throw the ball in such a way that it has more airtime and more spin than usual."The experienced spin bowler flights the ball beautifully, making it dip and turn sharply as it approaches the batsman. "Le lanceur de balle rotative expérimenté fait voler la balle magnifiquement, la faisant plonger et tourner brusquement à l'approche du batteur.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnvoyer en l'air, lancer(by extension) To throw or kick something so as to send it flying with more loft or airtime than usual."He flights the paper airplane across the classroom, hoping it will reach the teacher's desk. "Il envoie l'avion en papier à travers la salle de classe, espérant qu'il atteindra le bureau du professeur.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗ShareFuiteThe act of fleeing."Example Sentence: "The suspect's flights from the police made it difficult to catch him." "La fuite du suspect devant la police a rendu difficile son arrestation.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
