Wing
01
vinge, vinge
any of the two parts of the body of a bird, insect, etc. used for flying
Exempel
Insects like bees and dragonflies have transparent wings.
Insekter som bin och trollsländor har genomskinliga vingar.
1.1
vinge, flygplansvinge
One of the horizontal structures extending from either side of an airplane's fuselage, designed to provide lift and support in flight
Exempel
The pilot adjusted the wing flaps to stabilize the aircraft during turbulence.
Piloten justerade vingarna för att stabilisera flygplanet under turbulens.
1.2
vinge, kycklingvinge
meat from the wing of a duck, chicken, etc., eaten as food
Exempel
They roasted duck wings in a honey glaze, serving them as a festive appetizer for the holiday party.
De rostade ankavingar i en honungsglasur och serverade dem som en festlig förrätt till helgfesten.
02
a fender or panel covering a vehicle's wheel to prevent water or mud from splashing
Exempel
The wing keeps the vehicle cleaner during wet weather.
Exempel
From the wings, the director watched the show unfold.
Från vingarna såg regissören föreställningen utvecklas.
04
a unit of military aircraft, typically forming part of a larger air force structure
Exempel
Each wing maintains its own operational command.
05
the flank or side of a formation in military or naval operations
Exempel
Enemy forces attacked the wing of the formation.
06
an extension of a building that projects from the main structure
Exempel
Renovations expanded the west wing of the school.
07
vinge, fraktion
members of a political party or other organization who have a certain function or share certain views
Exempel
The populist wing of the party gained popularity by advocating for policies that appealed to working-class voters.
Partiets populistiska falang vann popularitet genom att förespråka politik som tilltalade arbetarklassväljare.
08
the position of an aircraft to the side and slightly behind another in a flight formation
Exempel
Training emphasized precise wing positioning.
09
ving, anfallare
a forward hockey player who plays on the sides of the center, responsible for scoring goals, assisting plays, and supporting defense
Exempel
The left wing's forechecking led to a turnover in the offensive zone.
Vänstervingens forechecking ledde till en omsättning i den offensiva zonen.
10
vinge, bakvinge
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
Exempel
Sports cars often feature large wings for added aerodynamic efficiency.
Sportbilar har ofta stora vingar för ökad aerodynamisk effektivitet.
to wing
01
flyga, glida
to travel or navigate through the air
Intransitive
Exempel
As the helicopter lifted off, it began to wing over the city.
När helikoptern lyfte började den flyga över staden.
Lexikalt Träd
underwing
wingless
winglike
wing
