wing (EN)

Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “wing”

1. vlerk (die liggaamsdeel van 'n voël, vlermuis, of insek wat dit toelaat om te vlieg)
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   The eagle spread its wings and soared into the sky.
2. Vlerk (die groot plat deel van 'n vliegtuig wat hyskrag verskaf)
   From my window seat, I could see the plane's wing stretching out beside me.
3. eskader
   The air force deployed a wing of fighter jets to patrol the region.
4. vleuel (’n deel van ’n gebou wat van die hoofdeel af strek)
   The school's new wing will be completed next spring.
5. vleuel (politiek)
   The party's reformist wing is pushing for changes in policy.
6. spatbord
   After the minor accident, there was a dent in the car's left wing.
7. vleuel (sport)
   The wing sprinted down the field to receive the pass.

werkwoord “wing”

1. vlieg
   The hummingbird winged from one flower to the next.
2. improviseer
   With no script, the actor had to wing his performance.
3. wond
   The officer was winged by a stray bullet during the chase.