jet
Propelled by turbine enginesPropelled by turbine engines.
» Her son is a jet pilot.
Её сын - пилот реактивного самолёта.
Її син - пілот реактивного літака.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Propelled by turbine engines.
jet airplane
реакти́вныйreaktívnyj
Very dark black in colour.
- of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
Examples
131 sentencesHer son is a jet pilot.
Її син - пілот реактивного літака. — brambury
ruЕё сын - пилот реактивного самолёта. — odexed
Tom has a private jet.
У Тома є приватний літак. — deniko
ruУ Тома есть личный самолет. — vinkara
deTom hat einen Privatjet. — al_ex_an_der
The jet landed at Tokyo.
ruСамолёт сел в Токио. — Biga
deDer Jet landete in Tokyo. — Dejo
I'm still suffering from jet lag.
ruЯ всё ещё страдаю от смены часовых поясов. — odexed
deIch leide immer noch am Jetlag. — Zaghawa
Tom is suffering from jet lag.
deTom leidet am Zeitzonenunterschied. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
Borrowed from French jet (“spurt”, literally “a throw”), from Old French get, giet, from VBorrowed from French jet (“spurt”, literally “a throw”), from Old French get, giet, from Vulgar Latin *iectus, *jectus, from Latin iactus (“a throwing, a throw”), from iacere (“to throw”). See abject, ejaculate, gist, jess, jut. Cognate with Spanish echar.
From Middle English get, geet, gete, from a northern form of Old French jayet, jaiet, gaiet, from Latin gagātēs, from Ancient Greek Γαγάτης (Gagátēs), from Γάγας (Gágas, “a town and river in Lycia”). Doublet of gagate.
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Forms
jetter/more jet, jettest/most jetSynonyms
5 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
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