полёт
Translation of полёт
flight
Meaning of полёт
Движение по воздуху, как у птицы или самолёта.
the act of moving through the air, e.g. by a bird or plane

Transcription and pronunciation of полёт
полёт
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [pɐˈlʲɵt]
- In Latin letters
- polyot / poljot / polet
Traps and common mistakes
Полёт or рейс?
рейс
рейс = a scheduled plane trip with a number
Don't mix them up. Plane trip with a number — рейс; flying itself — полёт.
Наш рейс задержали на час.
Our flight was delayed by an hour.
Орёл парил в долгом полёте над горами.
The eagle soared in a long flight over the mountains.
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We watched the flight of the birds.
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Мы наблюдали за полётом птиц.
The bird's flight was fast and low.
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Полёт птицы был быстрым и низким.
полёт synonyms
What's the difference between полёт and перелёт
Advanced: broader words
A journey by plane from place to place.
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полёт belongs to the topic "Birds →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does полёт mean?
the act of moving through the air, e.g. by a bird or plane
How do you pronounce полёт?
полёт is pronounced [pɐˈlʲɵt], in Latin letters “polyot”.
How is полёт used in a sentence?
We watched the flight of the birds. Translation: Мы наблюдали за полётом птиц.
Is полёт part of Birds vocabulary?
Yes, полёт (flight) can be learned in the Birds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is полёт part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, полёт (flight) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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