flap
flap
flæp
flāp
British pronunciation
/flˈæp/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „flap” în engleză

to flap
01

flutura, bate

to move with a rapid up-and-down motion
Intransitive
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example
Exemple
The windmill blades steadily flapped in the wind, generating renewable energy.
Palele morii de vânt fluturau constant în vânt, generând energie regenerabilă.
02

bate, flutura

(of a bird) to rhythmically move its wings in an upward and downward motion, either during flight or in preparation for taking flight
Transitive: to flap wings
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example
Exemple
The robin perched on the branch, observing its surroundings before flapping its wings in a graceful motion
Măcăleandrul s-a așezat pe ramură, observând împrejurimile înainte de a-și flutura aripile într-o mișcare grațioasă.
03

se agita, se panica

to express agitation, make a fuss, or become overly concerned or worked up about something
Intransitive
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example
Exemple
The team captain flapped before an important match, giving an impassioned speech to motivate the players.
Căpitanul echipei s-a agitat înaintea unui meci important, ținând un discurs plin de pasiune pentru a motiva jucătorii.
04

flutura, bate

to move an object or a part of it up and down or to and fro in a rapid or rhythmic manner
Transitive: to flap sth
example
Exemple
The wind flapped the tent's entrance, causing it to sway back and forth as campers tried to secure it.
Vântul flutura intrarea cortului, făcând-o să se balanseze înainte și înapoi în timp ce camperii încercau să o securizeze.
05

flutura, bate

to move one’s arms about in a clumsy or uncontrolled manner while surfing, often due to panic or lack of balance
InformalInformal
SpecializedSpecialized
example
Exemple
He started to flap as he lost balance on the wave.
A început să fluture brațele în timp ce își pierdea echilibrul pe val.
01

clapetă, capac

a broad, thin, and flexible piece attached at one edge, allowing it to hang loosely or move freely
example
Exemple
He secured the envelope by tucking its flap under the seal.
A sigilat plicul prin îndoirea clapetei acestuia sub sigiliu.
02

a hinged surface on an aircraft wing that can be adjusted to increase lift or drag

example
Exemple
The pilot adjusted the flaps before landing.
03

a section of tissue that remains partially attached to the body, allowing it to be repositioned or used in surgical repair

example
Exemple
The surgeon lifted a skin flap to cover the wound.
04

the movement produced by something beating or moving up and down

example
Exemple
The flap of wings filled the air as the pigeons took off.
05

a state of agitation, confusion, or emotional excitement

example
Exemple
Everyone was in a flap before the guests arrived.
06

the folded extension of a book cover that wraps around the page edges to provide protection

example
Exemple
The author 's photo was printed on the back flap.
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