Kilo Lingo

/flaɪt/

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Translation

A journey in a plane, or the act of flying through the air.

Word origin

From Old English flyht, from the same root as fly.

Origin
Old English
Root
flyht
English cognates
fly

Grammar

Gender
Pluralflights

Examples

Rome .

"Flight" is one journey in a plane.

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Here "flight" means the plane and its journey.

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"Flight" can also mean the act of flying.

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This word is part of lesson 22.