wing
wing
wɪng
ving
British pronunciation
/wɪŋ/

Definition und Bedeutung von „wing“ im Englischen

01

Flügel, Schwinge

any of the two parts of the body of a bird, insect, etc. used for flying
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The bird spread its wings and soared high into the sky.
Der Vogel breitete seine Flügel aus und stieg hoch in den Himmel.
A butterfly ’s delicate wings are covered in colorful scales.
Die zarten Flügel eines Schmetterlings sind mit farbigen Schuppen bedeckt.
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Flügel, Tragfläche

One of the horizontal structures extending from either side of an airplane's fuselage, designed to provide lift and support in flight
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The engineer inspected the airplane 's wing for any signs of damage before the flight.
Der Ingenieur untersuchte den Flügel des Flugzeugs auf Beschädigungen vor dem Flug.
The birds flew alongside the plane 's wing as it ascended into the sky.
Die Vögel flogen neben dem Flügel des Flugzeugs, als es in den Himmel aufstieg.
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Flügel, Hühnerflügel

meat from the wing of a duck, chicken, etc., eaten as food
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Friends shared a platter of crispy chicken wings with tangy dipping sauces at the sports bar.
Freunde teilten eine Platte knuspriger Hühnerflügel mit würzigen Dipsaucen in der Sportbar.
I like to eat my spicy chicken wings with pickled vegetables.
Ich esse gerne meine scharfen Hühnerflügel mit eingelegtem Gemüse.
02

a fender or panel covering a vehicle's wheel to prevent water or mud from splashing

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The car 's wing was damaged in the minor collision.
Mechanics replaced the bent wing on the front wheel.
03

Kulisse, Bühnenrand

(plural) any of the sides of the stage in a theater that is not in the audience's sight
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She waited in the wings for her cue to enter.
Sie wartete in den Flügeln auf ihr Zeichen zum Auftritt.
The props were stored in the wings, ready for the next scene.
Die Requisiten wurden in den Kulissen gelagert, bereit für die nächste Szene.
04

a unit of military aircraft, typically forming part of a larger air force structure

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The 1st Air Wing was deployed for the exercise.
Pilots from the wing trained for coordinated missions.
05

the flank or side of a formation in military or naval operations

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The troops held the right wing during the battle.
The admiral positioned ships on the wing to protect the center.
06

an extension of a building that projects from the main structure

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The east wing of the museum houses modern art.
A new wing was added to the hospital for pediatric care.
07

Flügel, Fraktion

members of a political party or other organization who have a certain function or share certain views
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The conservative wing of the party pushed for tax cuts and deregulation.
Der konservative Flügel der Partei drängte auf Steuersenkungen und Deregulierung.
The liberal wing of the legislature championed social justice reforms and environmental protections.
Der liberale Flügel der Legislative setzte sich für soziale Gerechtigkeitsreformen und Umweltschutz ein.
08

the position of an aircraft to the side and slightly behind another in a flight formation

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The fighter jet flew in the wing of the lead aircraft.
Pilots maintained their wing positions during the maneuver.
09

Flügelspieler, Stürmer

a forward hockey player who plays on the sides of the center, responsible for scoring goals, assisting plays, and supporting defense
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The left wing's shot was deflected into the net for a goal.
Der Schuss des Flügelspielers wurde ins Netz abgelenkt für ein Tor.
The left wing scored a goal with a powerful slap shot.
Der Flügelspieler erzielte ein Tor mit einem harten Schuss.
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Flügel, Heckflügel

an aerodynamic part, usually mounted at the rear of a car, designed to reduce lift and increase downforce, improving traction and stability at high speeds
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The race car 's rear wing helps it stay glued to the track during corners.
Der Heckflügel des Rennwagens hilft ihm, in den Kurven auf der Strecke zu bleiben.
Engineers adjusted the angle of the wing to improve performance.
Die Ingenieure passten den Winkel des Flügels an, um die Leistung zu verbessern.
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fliegen, gleiten

to travel or navigate through the air
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As the aircraft ascended, it began to wing over the landscape.
Als das Flugzeug aufstieg, begann es über die Landschaft zu fliegen.
The migratory birds will wing across continents, covering thousands of miles.
Die Zugvögel werden fliegen über Kontinente hinweg, Tausende von Meilen zurücklegend.
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