Kilo Lingo

el

masculine

/ˈbwelo/

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Translation

flight

Word origin

From volar ('to fly'), from Latin volare ('to fly'). The same root gives English volatile.

Origin
Latin
Root
volare
English cognates
volatile

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralvuelos

Examples

.

The flight leaves at eleven.

.

I had a very calm flight.

Cancelaron .

They cancelled the flight because of the bad weather.

Reservé Madrid diciembre.

I booked a direct flight to Madrid for December.

.

The flight takes about nine hours in total.

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