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airlift in Dutch

airlift in Dutch is luchtbrug, per luchtbrug vervoeren — airlift means the transport of people or supplies by aircraft, especially in an emergency.

airlift in Dutch

luchtbrug
noun
per luchtbrug vervoeren
verb
(transitive) To transport (troops etc) in an airlift.

What does "airlift" mean?

  1. noun The transport of people or supplies by aircraft, especially in an emergency.
    "The government organized an airlift to evacuate the stranded tourists."
  2. verb To transport people or goods by aircraft, typically in an emergency.
    "Injured climbers were airlifted off the mountain."
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airlift in a sentence

  • The government organized an airlift to evacuate the stranded tourists.
  • Injured climbers were airlifted off the mountain.

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What is "airlift" in Dutch?

"airlift" in Dutch is luchtbrug, per luchtbrug vervoeren. airlift means: The transport of people or supplies by aircraft, especially in an emergency.

How do you use "airlift" in a sentence?

Example: "The government organized an airlift to evacuate the stranded tourists." In Dutch, "airlift" is luchtbrug, per luchtbrug vervoeren.

Are there other ways to say "airlift" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "airlift": luchtbrug, per luchtbrug vervoeren.

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