Air Force wing

— active wing

— aeromedical aircraft wing

— aerospace reconnaissance technical wing

— aerospace reconnaissance wing

— aerospace search and recovery service wing

— aerospace test wing

— aerospace wing

— air base wing

— air defense missile wing

— air defense wing

— Air Force attack wing

— Air Force wing

— air intelligence service wing

— air munitions wing

— air resupply and communications wing

— air transport wing

— air weather wing

— air wing

— airborne early warning and control wing

— aircraft carrier-borne helicopter wing

— aircraft wing

— airlift wing

— attack carrier air wing

— attack wing

— AWACS control wing

— base wing

— bombardment wing

— bomber wing

— cadet wing

— carrier air wing

— combat crew training wing

— combat wing

— composite air wing

— day fighter wing

— defensive fighter wing

— fighter wing

— fighter-bomber wing

— fighter-escort wing

— fighter-interceptor wing

— Fleet air wing

— Fleet logistics air wing

— flying training wing

— flying wing

— ground attack wing

— ground weather wing

— heavy bomber wing

— helicopter wing

— Holding wing

— HQ support wing

— ICBM wing

— instructor flying training wing

— interceptor missile wing

— intermediate range missile wing

— joint air defense wing

— junior leader wing

— light AA wing

— light bomber wing

— logistical wing

— logistics wing

— long-range early radar warning wing

— long-range missile wing

— Marine aircraft wing

— Marine assault wing

— Marine attack wing

— Marine Expeditionary Division air wing

— medium bomber wing

— midrange missile wing

— military airlift support wing

— military airlift wing

— military training wing

— military wing

— missile wing

— mission operations wing

— navigator training wing

— Navy attack wing

— offensive fighter wing

— patrol air wing

— photomapping wing

— recovery wing

— refueling air wing

— reserve tactical support wing

— SAC missile wing

— sea-based air wing

— Special Forces Air wing

— special operations wing

— special purpose airlift wing

— strategic aerospace wing

— strategic airlift wing

— strategic bomber wing

— strategic carrier wing

— strategic missile wing

— strategic reconnaissance wing

— strategic tanker wing

— strategic transport air wing

— survival training wing

— tactical airlift wing

— tactical carrier wing

— tactical fighter wing

— tactical missile wing

— tactical reconnaissance wing

— tactical support wing

— technical training wing

— training air wing

— training wing

— transport wing

— troop-carrier wing

— water wings

— weather reconnaissance wing

wing [wɪŋ]

1. noun

• to take sb under one's wing prendre qn sous son aile

• the left/right wing of the party l'aile gauche/droite du parti

• the political wing of the IRA l'aile f politique de l'IRA

• left/right wing ailier m gauche/droit

• he plays (on the) left wing il est ailier gauche

2. plural noun

the wings (Theatre) les coulisses fpl

• to stand in the wings (Theatre) se tenir dans les coulisses ; (figurative) rester dans les coulisses

• to wait in the wings for sb to do sth (figurative) attendre dans les coulisses que qn fasse qch

3. transitive verb

• to wing one's way voler

• they winged their way over the sea ils ont survolé la mer

4. compounds

► wing commander noun lieutenant-colonel m (de l'armée de l'air)

► wing-forward noun (Rugby) ailier m

► wing mirror noun (British) rétroviseur m latéral

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1) (of bird, insect) aile f

2) (of building, plane, car) aile f; ( of armchair) oreille f

3) Military, Politics aile f; ( unit in air force) escadre f

4) Sport ( player) ailier m; ( side of pitch) aile f

wings plural noun

1) Theatre

2) Aviation

transitive verb

1)

2) [bullet] érafler

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A n.

1 [u] aria; atmosfera: fresh air, aria fresca; pure air, aria pura; foul air, aria irrespirabile; by air, per via aerea; in aereo; in the air, nell'aria; in aria; in volo; in the open air, all'aria aperta; to rise into the air, sollevarsi in aria; There's trouble in the air, c'è (o tira) aria di guai; to gasp for air, boccheggiare; sentirsi mancare l'aria

2 [u] ( radio, TV) etere; onde (pl.): to be on the air, essere in onda; parlare alla radio (o alla TV); to be back on the air, tornare in onda; off the air, non in onda; prima, dopo la trasmissione; to go off the air, finire (la trasmissione, il programma); We go off the air in one minute, il nostro progamma termina tra un minuto

3 brezza leggera; aria

4 aria; espressione; aspetto; impressione; alone: with an air of disdain, con aria sdegnosa; There was an air of mystery about it, c'era un alone di mistero

5 (al pl.) arie; supponenza (sing.): to give oneself airs, darsi delle arie; to put on airs, metter su arie

6 (mus.) aria; motivo; melodia

7 [u] (fam. USA) aria condizionata

B a. attr.

d'aria; dell'aria; dall'aria; aereo; per via aerea; aero- (pref.): air ambulance, aeroambulanza; (mil.) air attack, attacco aereo (o dall'aria); (ecol.) air pollution, inquinamento atmosferico; air traffic, traffico aereo; air bubble, bolla d'aria; air cargo, carico aereo; air disaster, sciagura aerea; air duct, condotto dell'aria; air parcel, pacco per via aerea: air supremacy, supremazia aerea; dominio dell'aria

● air alert, allarme aereo □ (autom.) air bag ► airbag □ (mil.) air base, base aerea □ (aeron.) air beacon, aerofaro; radiofaro □ (GB) air bed, materassino ( gonfiabile) □ air bladder, (zool.) vescica natatoria; (bot.) vescica aerifera □ air bleeder, spurgo d'aria; sfiatatoio □ (mil.) air blockade, embargo (o blocco) aereo □ (mecc.) air brake, freno ad aria compressa; (aeron.) aerofreno □ air bridge, (mil.) ponte aereo; ( in aeroporto, GB) corridoio telescopico □ air carrier, vettore aereo □ air chamber, camera d'aria ( nelle macchine idrauliche) □ (aeron. mil., in GB) Air Chief Marshal (2В° grado dall'alto; cfr. ital.) Generale di Armata Aerea con incarichi speciali □ (tecn.) air cleaner, filtro dell'aria □ (aeron. mil., in GB) Air Commodore, Generale di Brigata Aerea □ (tecn., mecc.) air compressor, compressore d'aria □ (tecn., mecc.) air condenser, condensatore ad aria; ( anche) separatore di condensa □ air-conditioned, ad aria condizionata; climatizzato □ air conditioner, condizionatore d'aria; climatizzatore □ air conditioning, climatizzazione; condizionamento dell'aria □ (aeron.) air controller, controllore di volo □ (tecn., mecc.) air-cooled, raffreddato ad aria □ air cooling, raffreddamento ad aria □ air corridor, corridoio aereo □ (trasp., aeron.) air courier, corriere aereo □ (mil.) air cover, copertura (o protezione) aerea □ air crash, disastro aereo □ air cushion, cuscino gonfiabile; ( di veicolo) cuscino d'aria □ (tecn.) air drill, perforatrice pneumatica, martello pneumatico; ( anche) trapano ad aria compressa □ air-dry, stagionato □ air fare ► airfare □ (autom., mecc.) air filter, filtro dell'aria □ (mil.) air force, aeronautica militare; aviazione □ (in USA) Air Force One, l'aereo del Presidente degli USA □ air-freshener, deodorante per ambienti □ (fam.) air guitar, chitarra immaginaria che si finge di suonare □ air gun, fucile (o pistola) ad aria compressa; pistola a spruzzo □ (mil.) air gunner, mitragliere □ air hole, passaggio per l'aria; spiraglio d'aria; (tecn.) sfiatatoio; (ind. min.) fornello di ventilazione □ (aeron.) air hostess, hostess ( di volo); assistente di volo □ (med.) air hunger, dispnea □ (tecn.) air inlet (o air intake) presa d'aria □ air jacket, (aeron.) giubbotto pneumatico; (mecc.) involucro per il raffreddamento ad aria □ air kiss, bacio dato senza contatto; gesto del bacio □ (aeron.) air lane, corridoio aereo □ air letter, aerogramma □ air line ► airline □ (aeron.) air log, dromografo □ (aeron. mil., in GB) Air Marshal, Generale di Squadra Aerea □ (meteor.) air mass, massa d'aria □ ( USA) air mattress, materassino ( gonfiabile) □ (aeron.) air mile, miglio □ (aeron.) air miles, Air Miles® loc. n. pl., punti ( accumulati con frequenti viaggi aerei o altri acquisti) che danno diritto a viaggi aerei gratuiti o altri benefici □ (aeron. mil., in GB) air officer, ufficiale d'aviazione (di grado superiore a ► «group captain», ► group) □ air piracy, pirateria aerea □ air pirate, pirata dell'aria □ air pistol, pistola ad aria compressa □ (bot.) air plant, epifita □ (aeron.) air pocket, vuoto d'aria □ (mil.) air power, potenziale aereo; potenza aerea □ air pump, pompa pneumatica □ air quotes, segno di virgolette fatto nell'aria con le dita ( per indicare l'uso ironico o speciale di una parola) □ air rage, comportamento violento o aggressivo di un passeggero a bordo di un aereo □ air raid, incursione aerea; bombardamento aereo □ air-raid shelter, rifugio antiaereo □ ( in tempo di guerra) air-raid warden, incaricato di mantenere l'ordine durante un'incursione aerea □ air-raid warning, allarme aereo □ (aeron. mil.) air rank, grado di ufficiale □ air rifle, fucile ad aria compressa □ air sac, (anat.) alveolo; (zool.) sacco aereo □ air-sea, aeromarittimo; aeronavale: air-sea rescue, soccorso aeromarittimo; salvataggio aeronavale □ air show, esibizione aeronautica □ (astrol.) air sign, segno d'aria □ (aeron.) air sock, manica a vento □ air station, stazione aeroportuale; aeroscalo □ (aeron. mil.) air squadron, squadriglia (d'aerei) □ (mil.) air strike ► airstrike □ air survey, rilevamento aereo □ air taxi, aerotaxi □ air terminal, aerostazione ( urbana); terminal □ (aeron.) air ticket, biglietto d'aereo □ ( radio, TV) air time ► airtime □ (mil.) air-to-air missile, missile aria-aria □ (aeron., mil.) air-to-air refuelling, rifornimento in volo □ (mil.) air-to-ground, aria-terra □ (mil.) air-to-surface, aria-superficie □ air traffic control, controllo del traffico aereo □ air traffic controller, controllore di volo; uomo radar (fam.) □ air tube, camera d'aria ( di pneumatico) □ (mil.) air umbrella, copertura aerea □ (mecc.) air valve, valvola dell'aria □ air vent, cunicolo di ventilazione □ (aeron. mil., in GB) Air Vice Marshal, Generale di Divisione Aerea □ (comm.) air waybill, lettera di trasporto aereo □ (aeron. mil.) air wing, stormo (d'aerei) □ (fam.) airs and graces, modi affettati; pose; arie da gran dama □ to build castles in the air, fare castelli in aria □ to clear the air, aerare ( una stanza); cambiare aria; (fig.) eliminare i malintesi, i sospetti, ecc.; chiarire le cose □ (fam.) to get the air, essere piantato in asso; ( anche) essere licenziato, essere mandato a spasso (fam.) □ (fam. USA) to give sb. the air, voltare le spalle, piantare in asso; ( anche) licenziare q., mandare a spasso q. (fam.) □ (fam.) hot air, parole vuote; chiacchiere □ (up) in the air, ( di progetto, ecc.) incerto, non ancora deciso, vago, fumoso, in alto mare; ( di persona) indeciso, in dubbio, perplesso, confuso □ ( di notizie, voci) to take air, diffondersi; spargersi □ to take the air, prendere aria (o una boccata d'aria) □ to take to the air, prendere il volo; alzarsi in volo □ thin air, il nulla: to vanish into thin air, svanire nel nulla; out of thin air, dal nulla; to produce st. out of thin air, tirare qc. fuori dal nulla; inventare qc. □ to be walking (o treading) on air, essere euforico; essere al settimo cielo □ (fam.) The air turned blue, sono volate parole grosse □ (fam.) You could cut the air with a knife, la tensione era fortissima; l'atmosfera era elettrica.

1 arieggiare; dare aria a; aerare; ventilare

2 rendere noto; diffondere; rendere di pubblica ragione

3 ( radio) mandare in onda

4 ( slang USA) abbandonare; lasciare

● (fam. USA) to air one's dirty linen in public, mettere in piazza i propri affari privati.

wing

A n

1 Zool (of bird, insect) aile f ; to be on the wing être en vol ; to catch insects on the wing attraper des insectes au vol ;

2 (of building, plane, car) aile f ; ( of armchair) oreille f ;

3 Mil, Pol (of army, party) aile f ; ( unit in air force) escadre f ;

4 Sport ( player) ailier m ; ( side of pitch) aile f, côté m ; to play on the right wing être ailier droit ;

5 ( on sanitary towel) ailette f, clip m.

B wings npl

1 Theat the wings les coulisses fpl ; to be waiting in the wings Theat attendre dans les coulisses ; fig attendre son heure ;

2 Aviat to get one's wings obtenir l'insigne de pilote.

C vtr

1 to wing one's way to [plane, passenger, letter] voler vers ;

2 ( injure) [bullet] érafler.

D vi ( fly) voler ; the geese are winging into the estuary/back to their winter home les oies volent vers l'estuaire/repartent pour l'hiver.

to clip sb's wings rogner les ailes à qn ; to spread one's wings ( entering adult life) voler de ses propres ailes ; ( entering wider career) voir autre chose ; to take sb under one's wings prendre qn sous son aile ; to take wing littér [thoughts] s'envoler ; to wing it ○ US improviser.

1) (Ornith., Archit., Sport) Flügel, der

2) (Aeronaut.) [Trag]flügel, der; Tragfläche, die

3) in pl. (Theatre) Kulissen

4) (Brit. Motor Veh.) Kotflügel, der

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1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) der Flügel

2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) der Tragflügel

3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) der Flügel

4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) der Kotflügel

5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) der Flügel

6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) der Flügel

7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) der/die Außenstürmer(in)

8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) das Geschwader

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I. n

1. ZOOL of bird Flügel m, Schwinge f liter

to clip a bird's \wings einem Vogel die Flügel stutzen

to clip sb's \wings ( fig) jdm die Flügel stutzen

to give sb \wings ( fig) jdm Flügel verleihen fig

to spread [or stretch] one's \wings die Flügel spreizen; ( fig) children flügge werden fam

to take \wing ( liter) davonfliegen, losfliegen

to take sb/sth under one's \wing ( also fig) jdn/etw unter seine Fittiche nehmen a. fig fam

▪ on the \wing im Flug

▪ to be on \wings ( fig) schweben

2. AVIAT Flügel m, Tragfläche f

3. ARCHIT of building Flügel m

go to the outpatients' \wing gehen Sie zur Ambulanz

4. FBALL Flügel m

to play left/right \wing links/rechts Außen spielen

to play on the left/right \wing auf der linken/rechten Seite spielen

down the left \wing über den linken Flügel

5. THEAT

▪ the \wings pl die Kulissen

to be waiting in the \wings in den Kulissen warten; ( fig) schon in den Startlöchern sitzen [und warten] fig

6. + sing/pl vb POL Flügel m

the left/right \wing der linke/rechte Flügel

7. MIL (of battle formation) Flügel m, Flanke f

8. BRIT AUTO Kotflügel m

9. + sing/pl vb MIL (air force unit) Geschwader nt; (pilot's badge)

▪ \wings pl Pilotenabzeichen nt

to earn one's \wings sich dat die [ersten] Sporen verdienen

▶ on a \wing and a prayer mit wenig Aussicht auf Erfolg

II. vt

1. (fly)

to \wing one's way [dahin]fliegen; ( fig: travel fast) dahineilen

2. (wound)

to \wing a bird HUNT einen Vogel flügeln fachspr, einem Vogel in den Flügel schießen

▪ to \wing sb jdn streifen

3. (send)

▪ to \wing sth etw schicken; ( fig: spur on) etw beflügeln geh liter

4. ( pej fam: improvise)

to \wing it etwas aus dem Ärmel schütteln fam

III. vi fliegen

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1. n

1) (of bird, plane, building MIL, POL, SPORT) Flügel m; (of chair) Backe f; (Brit AUT) Kotflügel m

2) (AVIAT: section of air force) Geschwader nt

3) pl (THEAT) Kulisse f

2. vt

1) (fig: liter: give wings to) beflügeln

2) (= graze) person, bird (mit einem Schuss) streifen

3. vi

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wing [wıŋ]

A s

1. ORN, ZOOL Flügel m:

a) im Flug,

b) fig auf Reisen;

on the wings of the wind fig wie der Wind, mit Windeseile;

add ( oder give, lend) wings to fig jemanden, etwas beflügeln (Hoffnung etc), jemandem Beine machen (Furcht etc);

spread ( oder stretch, try) one’s wings fig

a) versuchen, auf eigenen Beinen zu stehen,

b) versuchen, sich durchzusetzen;

a) auf-, davonfliegen,

b) hastig aufbrechen,

c) fig beflügelt werden;

take sb under one’s wing fig jemanden unter seine Fittiche nehmen; → clip¹ A 1, singe A 1

2. (Tür-, Fenster- etc) Flügel m

3. ARCH Flügel m, Seitenteil m (eines Gebäudes)

4. THEAT Seitenkulisse f:

wait in the wings fig auf Abruf bereitstehen

5. FLUG Tragfläche f

6. AUTO Br Kotflügel m

7. SCHIFF, MIL Flügel m (einer Aufstellung)

8. FLUG, MIL

a) Br Gruppe f

b) US Geschwader n

c) Pilotenabzeichen n

9. SPORT

a) Flügel m:

on the wing auf dem Flügel

b) → winger

10. POL Flügel m (einer Partei)

11. Federfahne f (eines Pfeils)

12. TECH Flügel m

13. umgeklappte Ecke (eines Eckenkragens)

B v/t

1. mit Flügeln etc versehen

2. fig beflügeln

3. eine Strecke durchfliegen:

wing one’s way dahinfliegen;

wing itself into a tree sich auf einen Baum schwingen (Vogel)

4. ein Geschoss abschießen

5. a) einen Vogel in den Flügel schießen, flügeln

b) jemanden ( besonders am Arm) treffen

c) einen Vogel abschießen

6. wing it US umg improvisieren

C v/i fliegen

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1) (Ornith., Archit., Sport) Flügel, der

2) (Aeronaut.) [Trag]flügel, der; Tragfläche, die

3) in pl. (Theatre) Kulissen

4) (Brit. Motor Veh.) Kotflügel, der

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Tragfläche f. (architecture) n.

Trakt -e m. (car) n.

Kotflügel m. (door) n.

Türflügel m. (of a window) n.

Fensterflügel m. (soccer) n.

Flanke -n (Fußball) f. n.

Fittich -e f.

Flügel - m.

1) (of bird, insect) ala f.

2) (of building, plane) ala f.; (of car) parafango m.; (of armchair) orecchione m., poggiatesta m.

3) (of army, party) ala f.; (unit in air force) stormo m.

4) sport (player) ala f.; (side of pitch) fascia f. laterale

1) teatr.

2) aer.

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2) (injure) [ bullet] ferire all'ala [ bird]

verbo intransitivo (fly) volare

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1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) ala

2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) ala

3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) ala

4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) parafango

5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) ala

6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) ala

7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) ala

8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) aerobrigata

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1) (of bird, insect) ala f.

2) (of building, plane) ala f.; (of car) parafango m.; (of armchair) orecchione m., poggiatesta m.

3) (of army, party) ala f.; (unit in air force) stormo m.

4) sport (player) ala f.; (side of pitch) fascia f. laterale

1) teatr.

2) aer.

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2) (injure) [ bullet] ferire all'ala [ bird]

verbo intransitivo (fly) volare

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1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) vinge

2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) vinge

3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) fløj; -fløj

4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) skærm

5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) fløj

6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) ving

7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) ving

8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) ving

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1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) vinge

2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) vinge

3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) fløj; -fløj

4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) skærm

5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) fløj

6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) ving

7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) ving

8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) ving

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1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) ala

2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) ala

3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) ala

4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) aleta

5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) ala

6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) ala, extremo, banda

7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) ala, extremo

8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) escuadrón

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wing n

1. ala

2. ala / extremo

tr[wɪŋ]

noun

1 (gen) ala

2 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL aleta

3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (side) banda; (player) extremo,-a

intransitive verb

1 volar

plural noun wings

1 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL bastidores nombre masculino plural

\

on the wing volando

to take somebody under one's wings tomar a alguien bajo su protección

to take wing alzar el vuelo

to wait in the wings esperar la entrada en escena

to wing one's way ir volando

wing chair sillón nombre masculino de orejas, orejero

wing commander teniente nombre masculino coronel

wing mirror (espejo) retrovisor nombre masculino exterior

wing nut tuerca mariposa

wing tip punta del ala

wing ['wɪŋ] vi

fly: volar

wing n

1) : ala f (de un ave, un avión, o un edificio)

2) faction: ala f

the right wing of the party: el ala derecha del partido

3) wings npl

: bastidores mpl (de un teatro)

on the wing : al vuelo, volando

under one's wing : bajo el cargo de uno

• ala (Pájaro) s.f.

• ala s.f.

• aleta (Automóvil) s.f.

• bastidor s.m.

• brazo s.m.

• exterior s.m.

• plano s.m.

• volar s.m.

• vuelo s.m.

1) c u ( Zool) ala f‡

2) ( Aviat) ala f‡

3) (BrE Auto) guardabarros m or (Méx) salpicadera f or (Chi, Per) tapabarros m; (before n)

4) ( Sport)

a) ( part of field) ala f‡

b) (player, position) ala mf‡, alero mf, extremo mf

5) ( Pol) ala f‡; see also left wing a), right wing a)

6) ( of building) ala f‡

7) wings pl

a) ( Theat)

b) ( insignia) (Aviat, Mil) insignia f

1. N

1) [of bird] ala f

- clip sb's wings

- do sth on a wing and a prayer

- stretch or spread one's wings

- take sb under one's wing

2) [of chair] orejera f, oreja f

3) (Sport) (=position) extremo m, ala f ; (=player) extremo(-a) m / f, alero(-a) m / f

4) (Archit) ala f

5) (=section) ala f

6) (Brit) (Aut) aleta f

7) wings (Theat) bastidores mpl

- be waiting in the wings

2. VT

1)

2) (=wound) [+ bird] tocar en el ala, herir en el ala; [+ person] herir en el brazo/hombro

3)

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1) c u ( Zool) ala f‡

2) ( Aviat) ala f‡

3) (BrE Auto) guardabarros m or (Méx) salpicadera f or (Chi, Per) tapabarros m; (before n)

4) ( Sport)

a) ( part of field) ala f‡

b) (player, position) ala mf‡, alero mf, extremo mf

5) ( Pol) ala f‡; see also left wing a), right wing a)

6) ( of building) ala f‡

7) wings pl

a) ( Theat)

b) ( insignia) (Aviat, Mil) insignia f

1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) vinge

2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) vinge

3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) fløy, ving

4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) skjerm

5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) fløy, fraksjon

6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) ving

7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) vingspiller

8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) ving

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- winged

fløy

skjerm

tilbygg

subst. \/wɪŋ\/

1) vinge

2) (amer., hverdagslig) arm

3) ( luftfart) bæreplan, vinge

4) ( bil) skjerm

5) ( på bygning) fløy, ving

6) ( anatomi) øreflipp, nesevinge

7) ( politikk) fløy, ving, fraksjon

8) ( om krage) flipp

9) ( på lenestol) ørelapp

10) ( sport) ving, vingspiller

• she plays on the wing

11) ( militærvesen) ving, flanke, fløy

12) ( fuglejakt) flokk

13) ( sjøfart) slag, (bro)vinge

14) flukt, avskjed

be sprouting wings begynne å bli voksen (om barn like før tenårene eller i tenårene)

clip someone's wings ( overført) stekke noens vinger, vingestekke noen

have something (waiting) in the wings ( hverdagslig) ha noe i bakhånd

imp the wings forklaring: forsterke vingene på en jaktfalk (med nye fjær)

in the wings klar til handling

lend somebody wings gi noen vinger, sette fart på noen

on a wing and a prayer på lykke og fromme

on the wing i flukten

• she could shoot a bird on the wing

( overført) på farten, klar til å dra

• she is always on the wing

on the wing gathering eller on the wing in search of på jakt etter

on the wings of song på sangens vinger

on the wings of the wind med vindens hastighet

on wings med lette steg, lykkelig

rise on the wing fly sin vei

spread\/stretch\/try one's wings ( overført) få luft under vingene, prøve seg på noe nytt

take wing fly opp, fly bort ( overført) forsvinne, flykte, dra sin vei

under someone's wings ( overført) under noens beskyttende vinger

waiting in the wings som venter i kulissene ( overført) være beredt

verb \/wɪŋ\/

1) fly

2) ( poetisk) fly (gjennom\/bort), sveve (gjennom)

3) ( poetisk) føre (bort) gjennom luften

4) skyte i vingen

• one of the birds was winged, the others killed

5) ( om fly) skyte ned

6) ( om bygning) forsyne med fløyer

7) ( litterært) utstyre med vinger, gi vinger

wing it improvisere

wing somebody såre noen (i armen eller skulderen)

1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) perut

2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) krilo

3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) krilo

4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) stran

5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) krilo

6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) krilo

7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) krilo

8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) skupina treh eskadrilj

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- winged

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perut, krilo (tudi figuratively); okrilje; stran, krilo (vrat, zgradbe, vojske); theatre odrska stran, stranska kulisa; humorously laket (človeka); slang sprednja noga (štirinožca); aeronautics krilo, nosilna površina; colloquially pilotski znak; sport krilo; aeronautics skupina treh (American šestih) eskadrilj; (po)let, letenje; plural theatre stranske kulise

on the wing — v (po)letu, leteč; figuratively na potovanju

birds are on the wing — ptice so v poletu, leté

under s.o.'s wing(s) — pod okriljem koga

to clip s.o.'s wings figuratively pristriči komu krila

he is always on the wing — on nikoli ne miruje

to come on the wings of the wind — privihrati kot veter, priti na krilih vetra

the news spread on the wings of the wind — vest se je bliskovito razširila

to get the wings — napredovati v položaj pilota

to lend ( —ali to add) a wing to s.th. — pospešiti kaj

fear lent her wings — strah ji je dal hitrost

riches take wings — bogastvo hitro skopni

to take wings — vzleteti, poleteti, odleteti

to take under one's wings — vzeti pod svoje okrilje

leteti; hiteti kot na krilih; transitive verb opremiti, oskrbeti s krili, s perjem (npr. strelico); dati krila (čemu); pospešiti; nositi na krilih; preleteti, leteti skozi; izstreliti (odpeti) (strelico); odposlati (ekspresno pismo); zadeti ptico v krilo; colloquially raniti v ramo, v roko (zlasti v dvoboju); sestreliti (letalo); theatre popolnoma se zanesti na suflerja (pri vlogi)

to wing an arrow — izstreliti puščico v zrak

to wing one's way — (od)leteti

fear winged his steps — strah je dal krila njegovim korakom