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leijailla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • float verb To rest or stay on the surface of a liquid instead of sinking.
  • hover verb To remain suspended in one place in the air.
  • snow noun Soft white flakes of frozen water that fall from the sky in cold weather.

Senses

leijailla is used for these senses in English:

  • float (transitive) To cause to drift gently through the air, to waft.
  • hover To remain stationary or float in the air.

float — full definition

  1. verb To rest or stay on the surface of a liquid instead of sinking.
  2. verb To drift gently through the air.
  3. verb To suggest an idea for people to consider.
  4. verb To sell a company's shares to the public for the first time on a stock exchange.
  5. noun A device that keeps something buoyant in water.

hover — full definition

  1. verb To remain suspended in one place in the air.
  2. verb To linger near a place or person, especially anxiously or protectively.
  3. verb To be uncertain or wavering between options.
  4. verb To position a cursor over something on a screen without clicking.

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