Overfly

Synonyms for "overfly" (3 found)

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Verb(1 words)

Related words (1)

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Translations

5 translations across 5 languages.

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French

1 entries
  • survoler verb (fly over something)

German

1 entries
  • überfliegen verb (fly over something)

Italian

1 entries
  • sorvolare verb (fly over something)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • sobrevoar verb (fly over something)

Spanish

1 entries
  • sobrevolar verb (fly over something)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

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My family planned to take pictures from the ground as I overflew them in the hot air balloon.

Source: wiktionary

In the canopy, friendly birds (not the desperate, demented scavengers that sometimes overflew the plains) chirped and laboured on their nests.

Source: wiktionary

The small size of the airstrip meant that pilots would frequently overfly and have to circle back.

Source: wiktionary

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