Définition et Signification de "flight"

Flight

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vol

a scheduled journey by an aircraft

Example

He managed to catch some sleep during the long flight.

His next flight was a connecting one in Amsterdam.

My friend booked a direct flight to Paris to save time.

vol

a group of aircrafts or birds that fly together

fuite

the act of getting away from something, especially a dangerous situation or place

vol, escadrille

a formation of aircraft in flight

volée, escalier

a consecutive set of steps that connects two landings, allowing vertical movement between different levels of a building

What is a "flight"?

A flight refers to a continuous series of steps or stairs between two landings in a staircase. This term describes the entire run of stairs without any breaks, typically connecting different levels of a building. A flight can vary in length and number of steps, depending on the height it needs to cover. In architectural design, flights can be straight, curved, or L-shaped, depending on the layout of the space. The design of a flight is important for safety and ease of movement, ensuring that users can ascend or descend comfortably and securely.

escadrille, escadron

an air force unit smaller than a squadron

vol, sursaut

passing above and beyond ordinary bounds

vol, trajectoire

the path followed by an object moving through space

to flight

VERBE

voler

to fly in a flock of birds

orner de plumes, décorer de plumes

decorate with feathers