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Sturzflug — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • plummet verb To fall suddenly and steeply.
  • swoop verb To dive or sweep downward suddenly through the air.

Senses

Sturzflug is used for these senses in English:

  • plummet A violent or dramatic fall.
  • swoop An instance, or the act of suddenly plunging downward.

plummet — full definition

  1. verb To fall suddenly and steeply.
  2. noun A sudden, steep drop or decline.

swoop — full definition

  1. verb To dive or sweep downward suddenly through the air.
  2. noun The act of swooping; a sudden downward or sweeping movement.

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