flight
Fast, swift, fleetFast, swift, fleet.
» The flight took us ten hours.
Перелёт занял у нас десять часов.
Переліт зайняв у нас десять годин.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)Fast, swift, fleet.
Examples
862 sentencesThe flight took us ten hours.
Переліт зайняв у нас десять годин. — Ahha
ruПерелёт занял у нас десять часов. — marafon
I'm sorry, the flight is full.
Мені прикро, але на рейсі немає вільних місць. — deniko
deTut mir leid, der Flug ist voll. — MUIRIEL
I thought you missed your flight.
Я думав, ти не встиг на свій рейс. — deniko
deIch dachte, du hättest deinen Flug verpasst. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
You're going to miss your flight.
Ти не встигнеш на літак. — deniko
ruВы опоздаете на самолёт. — marafon
It's not that long a flight.
Це не такий вже й довгий переліт. — deniko
ruЭто не такой длинный полёт. — Selena777
Origin
From Middle English flight, from Old English flyht (“flight”), from Proto-West Germanic *fFrom Middle English flight, from Old English flyht (“flight”), from Proto-West Germanic *fluhti (“flight”), derived from *fleuganą (“to fly”), from Proto-Indo-European *plewk- (“to fly”), enlargement of *plew- (“flow”). Analyzable as fly + -t (variant of -th).
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Forms
more flight, most flight| Comparative | more flight Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most flight Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A2Travel and holidays — Because the lesson uses it
- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
12 patterns- flight was canceled
- flight attendant
- the next flight
- the same flight
- a flight attendant
- the flight attendant
- miss your flight
- flight has been
- miss his flight
- flights of stairs
- missed my flight
- same flight as