wing

wing
[wiŋ]
noun
1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) krídlo
2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) krídlo
3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) krídlo
4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) blatník
5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) krídlo
6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) krídlo
7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) krídlo
8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) peruť
- -winged
- winger
- wingless
- wings
- wing commander
- wingspan
- on the wing
- take under one's wing
* * *
• perut (voj.)
• letiet
• krídlo
• okrídlit
• okrídlovat

English-Slovak dictionary. 2013.

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