flyvning

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From flyve (to fly) +‎ -ning. Compare Swedish flygning.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /flyvnenɡ/, [ˈflywneŋ]

Noun[edit]

flyvning c (singular definite flyvningen, plural indefinite flyvninger)

  1. flight (an act or an instance of flying)
  2. aviation (the art and science of flying)

Inflection[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From flyve (in Danish) +‎ -ning.

Noun[edit]

flyvning f or m (definite singular flyvninga or flyvningen, indefinite plural flyvninger, definite plural flyvningene)

  1. flight, flying (action or process)
  2. a flight (journey in an aircraft, e.g. «the 8.05 flight to London»)

Synonyms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

  • flukt (escape, act of flying by a bird or an aeroplane)

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