Translations

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By meaning 2
act of soaring:
upward flight:

Meaning

2 senses
  1. The act of soaring.

    паре́ниеparénije, полётpoljót

  2. An upward flight.

    взлётvzljot, подъёмpodʺjóm

More definitions
  • the act of rising upward into the air

Origin

From Middle English soren, from Old French essorer (“to fly up, soar”), from Vulgar Latin

From Middle English soren, from Old French essorer (“to fly up, soar”), from Vulgar Latin *exaurare (“to rise into the air”), from Latin ex (“out”) + aura (“the air, a breeze”), from Ancient Greek αὔρα (aúra, “breath”). Compare aura, and exhale.

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Forms

plural: soars
Singularsoar
Pluralsoars

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the act of rising upward into the air:zoom

See also

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