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flight [flaɪt]∎ capable of flight capable de voler;∎ to be in flight être en vol(b) (journey → of bird, spacecraft, plane, missile) vol m;∎ manned flight (of spacecraft) vol m habité;∎ a flight of 500 miles is nothing to a swallow ≃ les hirondelles peuvent facilement effectuer des vols de 800 kilomètres∎ I don't want to miss my flight je ne veux pas rater mon avion;∎ my flight is at 2.15 mon avion est à 2h15;∎ how was your flight? as-tu fait bon voyage?;∎ this is my first transatlantic flight (passenger) c'est la première fois que je traverse l'Atlantique en avion; (pilot) c'est mon premier vol ou ma première traversée transatlantique;∎ flight BA 314 to Paris le vol BA 314 à destination de Paris;∎ when is the next flight to Newcastle? à quelle heure part le prochain vol pour ou à destination de Newcastle?;∎ all flights out of Gatwick tous les vols en provenance de Gatwick∎ the Queen's/King's Flight = avions au service de la famille royale;∎ figurative to be in the first or top flight faire partie de l'élite∎ to be in full flight être en pleine retraite;∎ to take flight prendre la fuite;∎ in the course of her flight from justice alors qu'elle fuyait la justice;∎ to put sb/the enemy to flight mettre qn/l'ennemi en fuite;∎ figurative flight of capital évasion f ou fuite f des capitaux;∎ Bible the Flight into Egypt la fuite en Égypte∎ flight (of stairs or steps) escalier m;∎ I had to walk up all ten flights j'ai dû monter les dix étages à pied;∎ it's another three flights up c'est trois étages plus haut;∎ I'm not carrying this wardrobe up all those flights of stairs je refuse de monter cette penderie tout là-haut;∎ a short flight of steps quelques marches fpl∎ a flight of the imagination une envolée de l'imagination;∎ it was just a flight of fancy ce n'était qu'une idée folle(h) (on arrow, dart) penne f, empennage m∎ one of our flight attendants un des membres de l'équipage;Finance flight capital capitaux mpl flottants ou fébriles;flight clearance autorisation f de vol;flight control (action → of individual aircraft) conduite f; (→ from ground) contrôle m de la navigation aérienne; Military contrôle m des missions aériennes; (place) contrôle m aérien; (people) contrôleurs mpl aériens;flight crew équipage m (d'un avion);flight deck (of aircraft) poste m ou cabine f de pilotage, habitacle m; (of aircraft carrier) pont m d'envol;flight engineer mécanicien(enne) m,f navigant(e) (d'avion), ingénieur m de vol;Ornithology flight feather (of bird) penne f;flight formation formation f de vol;flight lieutenant = capitaine de l'armée de l'air britannique;flight log journal m de vol;flight mechanic mécanicien(enne) m,f navigant(e);flight number numéro m de vol;flight path trajectoire f de vol;flight pattern formation f de vol;flight personnel personnel m navigant;flight plan plan m de vol;flight recorder enregistreur m de vol;flight sergeant = sergent-chef de l'armée de l'air britannique;flight simulator simulateur m de vol;
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