Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)A feeling of nausea, dizziness etc. caused by the motion of an aircraft; a form of motion sickness.

    Luftkrankheit, Flugkrankheit, Fliegerkrankheit

More definitions
  • motion sickness experienced while traveling by air (especially during turbulence)

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Please give me some airsickness medicine.

    ruПожалуйста, дайте мне какое-нудь лекарство от воздушной болезни.

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  2. Please bring me some medicine for airsickness.

    ruПожалуйста, принесите мне какое-нибудь лекарство от воздушной болезни.

    deBitte bringen Sie mir eine Arznei gegen Luftkrankheit.

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  3. There is an airsickness bag provided in the seatback.

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  4. Here the air was usually rough and a good percentage of air travelers were troubled with airsickness.

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Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
form of motion sickness:

Origin

From air + sickness or airsick + -ness.

From air + sickness or airsick + -ness.

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Forms

plural: airsicknesses

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • motion sickness experienced while traveling by air (especially during turbulence):air sickness

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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