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滑空 — meaning in English

kakkuu

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English meaning

  • glide verb To move smoothly and effortlessly, without visible effort or friction.
  • soar verb To fly high in the air with little effort, especially by gliding on air currents.

Senses

滑空 is used for these senses in English:

  • glide A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor while being moved.
  • glide (intransitive) To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.
  • soar To rise, especially rapidly or unusually high.

glide — full definition

  1. verb To move smoothly and effortlessly, without visible effort or friction.
  2. noun An instance of moving smoothly, or a flight made without engine power.

soar — full definition

  1. verb To fly high in the air with little effort, especially by gliding on air currents.
  2. verb To rise quickly to a high level.
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