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takeoff in German

takeoff in German is Abflug, Start — takeoff means the moment a plane, rocket, bird, or jumper leaves the ground and becomes airborne.

takeoff in German

Abflug
noun
A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc.
Start
noun
A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc.

What does "takeoff" mean?

  1. noun The moment a plane, rocket, bird, or jumper leaves the ground and becomes airborne.
    "The pilot announced a short delay before takeoff."
  2. noun A comic imitation or parody of someone or something.
    "The sketch was a takeoff of a famous action movie."

takeoff in a sentence

  • The pilot announced a short delay before takeoff.
  • The long jumper timed her takeoff perfectly at the board.
  • The sketch was a takeoff of a famous action movie.

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Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "takeoff" in German?

"takeoff" in German is Abflug, Start. takeoff means: The moment a plane, rocket, bird, or jumper leaves the ground and becomes airborne.

How do you use "takeoff" in a sentence?

Example: "The pilot announced a short delay before takeoff." In German, "takeoff" is Abflug, Start.

Are there other ways to say "takeoff" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "takeoff": Abflug, Start.

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