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dogfight in Finnish

dogfight in Finnish is hävittäjätaistelu, ilmataistelu, kaartotaistelu — dogfight means a close, fast-moving aerial battle between fighter aircraft.

dogfight in Finnish

hävittäjätaistelu
noun
(aviation, military) A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.
ilmataistelu
noun
(aviation, military) A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.
kaartotaistelu
noun
(aviation, military) A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.
koiratappelu
noun
A fight between dogs, especially as part of the blood sport of dogfighting.

What does "dogfight" mean?

  1. noun A close, fast-moving aerial battle between fighter aircraft.
    "The pilot described the dogfight over the channel as the most intense of the war."
  2. verb To fight another aircraft in close aerial combat.
    "The two jets dogfought for several minutes before one broke off."

dogfight in a sentence

  • The pilot described the dogfight over the channel as the most intense of the war.
  • The two jets dogfought for several minutes before one broke off.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dogfight" in Finnish?

"dogfight" in Finnish is hävittäjätaistelu, ilmataistelu, kaartotaistelu. dogfight means: A close, fast-moving aerial battle between fighter aircraft.

How do you use "dogfight" in a sentence?

Example: "The pilot described the dogfight over the channel as the most intense of the war." In Finnish, "dogfight" is hävittäjätaistelu, ilmataistelu, kaartotaistelu.

Are there other ways to say "dogfight" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "dogfight": hävittäjätaistelu, ilmataistelu, kaartotaistelu, koiratappelu.

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