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1 flight
I 1. [flaɪt]2) (course) (of bird, insect) volo m.; (of missile, bullet) traiettoria f.3) (power of locomotion) volo m.in full flight — in volo; fig. al volo
4) (group)a flight of — uno stormo di [ birds]; una schiera di [ angels]; un una scarica di [ arrows]
5) (set)a flight of steps o stairs una rampa di scale; six flights (of stairs) sei rampe di scale; we live four flights up abitiamo al quarto piano; a flight of hurdles sport una serie di ostacoli; a flight of locks un sistema di chiuse; a flight of terraces — una serie di terrazze
6) gener. pl. (display)2.modificatore [plan, simulator] di volo••II [flaɪt]verbo intransitivo [ birds] migrareIII [flaɪt]a flight of capital — econ. una fuga di capitali
* * *I noun1) (act of flying: the flight of a bird.)2) (a journey in a plane: How long is the flight to New York?)3) (a number of steps or stairs: A flight of steps.)4) (a number of birds etc flying or moving through the air: a flight of geese; a flight of arrows.)•- flighty- flight deck
- in flight See also:- fly 2II noun(the act of fleeing or running away from an enemy, danger etc: The general regarded the flight of his army as a disgrace.)* * *I 1. [flaɪt]2) (course) (of bird, insect) volo m.; (of missile, bullet) traiettoria f.3) (power of locomotion) volo m.in full flight — in volo; fig. al volo
4) (group)a flight of — uno stormo di [ birds]; una schiera di [ angels]; un una scarica di [ arrows]
5) (set)a flight of steps o stairs una rampa di scale; six flights (of stairs) sei rampe di scale; we live four flights up abitiamo al quarto piano; a flight of hurdles sport una serie di ostacoli; a flight of locks un sistema di chiuse; a flight of terraces — una serie di terrazze
6) gener. pl. (display)2.modificatore [plan, simulator] di volo••II [flaɪt]verbo intransitivo [ birds] migrareIII [flaɪt]a flight of capital — econ. una fuga di capitali
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2 midair
[ˌmɪd'eə(r)]to leave sth. in midair — fig. lasciare qcs. in sospeso
* * *midair, mid-air /mɪdˈɛə(r)/A n.mezz'aria; mezza altezza: in midair, a mezz'aria; in volo: The jet blew up in midair, il jet esplose in voloB a. attr.* * *[ˌmɪd'eə(r)]to leave sth. in midair — fig. lasciare qcs. in sospeso
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3 reconnaissance
[rɪ'kɒnɪsns]nome mil. ricognizione f.* * *[rə'konəsəns]((the act of making) a study (of land, enemy troops etc) to obtain information, eg before a battle.) ricognizione, perlustrazione* * *reconnaissance /rɪˈkɒnɪsns/n.1 [uc] (mil.) ricognizione: reconnaissance in force, ricognizione in forze; reconnaissance flight, volo di ricognizione; to make a reconnaissance, fare una ricognizione; They made a thorough reconnaissance of the area from the air, hanno fatto una ricognizione approfondita della zona per via aerea2 (mil.) pattuglia in ricognizione● (aeron.) reconnaissance aircraft, aereo da ricognizione; ricognitore □ (mil.) reconnaissance car, veicolo da ricognizione.* * *[rɪ'kɒnɪsns]nome mil. ricognizione f.
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