wingman in French
wingman in French is ailier, ailière — wingman means a pilot who flies alongside and supports the lead aircraft in a formation.
wingman in French
ailier
A pilot partner of another; a pilot who flies in the same wing or squadron.
ailière
A pilot partner of another; a pilot who flies in the same wing or squadron.
What does "wingman" mean?
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noun A pilot who flies alongside and supports the lead aircraft in a formation.
"The wingman covered his squadron leader during the maneuver."
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noun A friend who provides support in a social situation, especially when someone is trying to meet a romantic interest.
"He asked his best mate to be his wingman at the party."
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wingman in a sentence
- The wingman covered his squadron leader during the maneuver.
- He asked his best mate to be his wingman at the party.
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What is "wingman" in French?
"wingman" in French is ailier, ailière. wingman means: A pilot who flies alongside and supports the lead aircraft in a formation.
How do you use "wingman" in a sentence?
Example: "The wingman covered his squadron leader during the maneuver." In French, "wingman" is ailier, ailière.
Are there other ways to say "wingman" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "wingman": ailier, ailière.
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