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wing in French

wing in French is aile, ailier, improviser — wing means one of the limbs a bird, insect, or aircraft uses to fly.

wing in French

aile
noun
aile
noun
(sports) A position in several field games on either side of the field.
ailier
noun
(sports) A position in several field games on either side of the field.
ailier
noun
(sports) A player occupying such a position, also called a winger
improviser
verb
(transitive) To act or speak extemporaneously; to improvise; to wing it.

What does "wing" mean?

  1. noun One of the limbs a bird, insect, or aircraft uses to fly.
    "The eagle spread its wings and glided over the valley."
  2. noun A section or faction of a building, organization, or political party.
    "The hospital opened a new wing for cancer treatment."
  3. verb To improvise something without preparation, as in "wing it".
    "I didn't have time to prepare, so I just winged the presentation."

wing in a sentence

  • The eagle spread its wings and glided over the valley.
  • The plane's wing was damaged by hail during the flight.
  • The hospital opened a new wing for cancer treatment.
  • She belongs to the more progressive wing of the party.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "wing" in French?

"wing" in French is aile, ailier, improviser. wing means: One of the limbs a bird, insect, or aircraft uses to fly.

How do you use "wing" in a sentence?

Example: "The eagle spread its wings and glided over the valley." In French, "wing" is aile, ailier, improviser.

Are there other ways to say "wing" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "wing": aile, ailier, improviser.

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