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fly meaning in English

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fly verb

absquatulate(to leave quickly or in a hurry; to take oneself off; to decamp; to depart)
verb
[UK: əbskwˈɒtʃʊlˌeɪt] [US: əbskwˈɑːtʃʊlˌeɪt]

bolt [bolted, bolting, bolts](to escape)
verb
[UK: bəʊlt] [US: boʊlt]

escape [escaped, escaping, escapes](to get free)
verb
[UK: ɪ.ˈskeɪp] [US: ə.ˈskeɪp]
They attempted to escape. = De försökte fly.

flee [fled, fled, fleeing, flees](to run away; to escape)
verb
[UK: fliː] [US: ˈfliː]
The suspects fled the scene. = De misstänkta flydde fältet.

flyg [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

aviation(art or science of flying)
noun
[UK: ˌeɪ.vi.ˈeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌe.vi.ˈeɪʃ.n̩]

flight [flights](act of flying)
noun
[UK: flaɪt] [US: ˈflaɪt]
My flight was canceled. = Mitt flyg var inställt.

flygande adjektiv

flying(that can fly)
adjective
[UK: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ]
John saw a flying saucer. = John såg ett flygande tefat.

flygande matta substantiv
{c}

magic carpet(a carpet capable of magical flight)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.dʒɪk ˈkɑː.pɪt] [US: ˈmæ.dʒɪk ˈkɑːr.pət]

flygande spaghettimonstret proper noun

Flying Spaghetti Monster(spaghetti deity)
proper noun

flygande tefat substantiv
{n}

flying saucer(disc-shaped unidentified flying object)
noun
[UK: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈsɔː.sə(r)] [US: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈsɒ.sər]

flyganfall [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

air strike(attack by aircraft)
noun
[UK: eə(r) straɪk] [US: ˈer ˈstraɪk]

flygangrepp [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

air strike(attack by aircraft)
noun
[UK: eə(r) straɪk] [US: ˈer ˈstraɪk]

flygbas [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

air base(military airport)
noun

flygbesättning substantiv

aircrew(team that operates an aircraft)
noun
[UK: ˈeə.kruː] [US: ˈer.ˌkruː]

flygbiljett [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

air ticket(a pass entitling the holder to travel in an aeroplane)
noun
[UK: eə(r) ˈtɪkɪt] [US: ˈer ˈtɪkət]

flygbolag [~et ~] substantiv
{n} flygföretag {n}

airline [airlines](company that flies airplanes)
noun
[UK: ˈeə.leɪn] [US: ˈer.ˌlaɪn]
What airline? = Vilket flygbolag?

flygekorre [~n ~ekorrar] substantiv
{c}

flying squirrel [flying squirrels](squirrel)
noun
[UK: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈskwɪ.rəl] [US: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈskwɜː.rəl]

flygel [~n flyglar] substantiv

annex [annexes](addition or extension to a building)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.neks] [US: ˈæ.ˌneks]

flygel [~n flyglar] substantiv
{c}

ell(extension of a building)
noun
[UK: el] [US: ˈel]

grand piano(type of piano)
noun
[UK: ˈɡrænd.ˈpjæ.nəʊ] [US: ˈɡrænd.ˈpjæ.nəʊ]

wing [wings](extension to a main body)
noun
[UK: wɪŋ] [US: ˈwɪŋ]

flygfält [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

airfield [airfields](place where airplanes can take off and land)
noun
[UK: ˈeə.fiːld] [US: ˈer.ˌfild]

airport [airports](place designated for airplanes)
noun
[UK: ˈeə.pɔːt] [US: ˈer.ˌpɔːrt]
I met John at the airport. = Jag träffade John på flygfältet.

airstrip [airstrips](primitive aircraft landing field)
noun
[UK: ˈeə.strɪp] [US: ˈer.ˌstrɪp]

flygfärdig [~t ~a] adjektiv

fledgling(inexperienced)
adjective
[UK: ˈfledʒl.ɪŋ] [US: ˈfledʒl.ɪŋ]

flygförbud ~et; pl. ~ adjektiv

grounded(not allowed to fly)
adjective
[UK: ˈɡraʊn.dɪd] [US: ˈɡraʊn.dəd]

flygförbudszon [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

no-fly zone(an airspace in which aircraft, especially military aircraft, are forbidden to fly)
noun

flygg [~t ~a] adjektiv

fledged(able to fly)
adjective
[UK: fledʒd] [US: ˈfledʒd]

flyghund substantiv

flying foxnoun
[UK: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ fɒks] [US: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈfɑːks]

flyghöna substantiv
{c}

sandgrouse(birds in the family Pteroclididae)
noun
[UK: sˈandɡraʊs] [US: sˈændɡraʊs]

flyghöns substantiv
{n}

sandgrouse(birds in the family Pteroclididae)
noun
[UK: sˈandɡraʊs] [US: sˈændɡraʊs]

flyginformationsområde substantiv
{n}

flight information region(region in airspace)
noun

flygkapare [~n ~, ~kaparna] substantiv
{c}

skyjacker(person who commits skyjacking)
noun

flygkapning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

skyjacking(The kidnapping of the passengers of an airplane by threat of force)
noun
[UK: skˈaɪdʒakɪŋ] [US: skˈaɪdʒækɪŋ]

flygkorridor [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

corridor [corridors](airspace)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.rɪ.dɔː(r)] [US: ˈkɔː.rə.dər]

flygkropp [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

fuselage [fuselages](main body of aerospace vehicle)
noun
[UK: ˈfjuː.zə.lɑːʒ] [US: ˈfjuː.sə.ˌlɑːdʒ]

flygledare [~n ~, ~ledarna] substantiv
{c}

air traffic controller(operator of air traffic control system)
noun

flygledning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

air traffic control(system designed to give assistance to aircraft)
noun
[UK: eə(r) ˈtræ.fɪk kən.ˈtrəʊl] [US: ˈer ˈtræ.fɪk kənˈtroʊl]

flygnummer substantiv
{n}

flight number(callsign)
noun

flygplan [~et ~] substantiv

airplane [airplanes](powered aircraft)
noun
[UK: ˈeə.pleɪn] [US: ˈer.ˌplen]
I saw an airplane. = Jag såg ett flygplan.

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