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1 soar
intransitive verb2) (extend)soar into the sky — in den Himmel ragen
* * *[so:]* * *[sɔ:ʳ, AM sɔ:r]vito \soar into the sky zum [o liter gen] Himmel steigen2. (increase) temperature, prices, profits in die Höhe schnellen, rapide steigen; consumer awareness zunehmen3. (glide) bird [of prey] [in großer Höhe] segeln [o [dahin]schweben]; glider, hang-glider gleiten, schweben4. (excel) sehr erfolgreich seinto \soar in school sehr gute Schulleistungen erbringen* * *[sɔː(r)]vi1) (rise) aufsteigen2) (fig building, tower) hochragen; (price, cost, profit) hochschnellen; (ambition, popularity, reputation, hopes) einen Aufschwung nehmen; (morale, spirits) einen Aufschwung bekommenthe tower/hill soared above the town — der Turm/Hügel ragte über die Stadt hinaus
* * *A v/i1. (hoch) aufsteigen, sich erheben (Vogel, Berge etc)3. FLUG segeln, gleiten4. fig sich emporschwingen (Geist, auch Stimme etc):soaring thoughts hochfliegende Gedanken5. in die Höhe schnellen (Preise etc)B s1. Aufsteigen n2. FLUG Segeln n, Gleiten n* * *intransitive verb1) (fly up) aufsteigen; (hover in the air) segeln2) (extend)* * *v.aufsteigen v.sich erheben v.
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