The birds soar in the air.
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Soar
//sɔː//
Synonyms for "soar" (115 found)
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More general
17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
Synonyms
2 entriesderived
4 entriesetymologically related_to
2 entrieshas context
1 entriesis a
1 entriesmanner of
2 entriesrelated to
26 entriesShowing 16 of 26 words.
Translations
133 translations across 26 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- սավառնել verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- süzmək verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
Bulgarian
4 entries- издигане noun (upward flight)
- планиране noun (act of soaring)
- издигам се verb (to mount upward on wings)
- планирам verb (to fly by means of a glider)
Catalan
2 entries- planar verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
- planar verb (to fly by means of a glider)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- بڵندبوون verb (to mount upward on wings)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 崛起 verb (to rise rapidly or high)
- 翱翔 verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
- 飛漲 /飞涨 verb (to rise rapidly or high)
- 高飛 /高飞 verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
Danish
1 entries- svæve verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
Dutch
3 entries- scheren noun (act of soaring)
- opstijgen verb (to mount upward on wings)
- zweven verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
Finnish
4 entries- liitely noun (act of soaring)
- liito noun (act of soaring)
- nousu noun (upward flight)
- ampaista ylös verb (to rise rapidly or high)
French
4 entries- envol noun (upward flight)
- essor noun (act of soaring)
- grimper en flèche verb (to rise rapidly or high)
- monter verb (to mount upward on wings)
Galician
4 entries- alar verb (to mount upward on wings)
- aparruñar verb (to rise rapidly or high)
- derguer verb (to rise rapidly or high)
- empolingarse verb (to rise rapidly or high)
German
4 entries- aufstreben verb (to rise rapidly or high)
- gleiten verb (to fly by means of a glider)
- hochfliegen verb (to mount upward on wings)
- hochragen verb (to rise rapidly or high)
Hebrew
1 entries- דָּאָה verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
Indonesian
2 entries- melayang verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
- menjulang verb (to rise rapidly or high)
Japanese
4 entries- 滑空する verb (to rise rapidly or high)
- 翔る verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
- 聳える verb (to rise rapidly or high)
- 舞い上がる verb (to rise rapidly or high)
Kazakh
1 entries- самғау verb (to mount upward on wings)
Māori
2 entries- paho verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
- tauihi verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
Norwegian Bokmål
4 entries- gli verb (to fly by means of a glider)
- glide verb (to fly by means of a glider)
- glidefly verb (to fly by means of a glider)
- stige verb (to mount upward on wings)
Polish
4 entries- wznoszenie noun (upward flight)
- poszybować verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
- szybować verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
- wzbijać się verb (to mount upward on wings)
Portuguese
4 entries- pairada noun (act of soaring)
- pairar verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
- planar verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
- planar verb (to fly by means of a glider)
Russian
4 entries- взлёт noun (upward flight)
- паре́ние noun (act of soaring)
- подъём noun (upward flight)
- полёт noun (act of soaring)
Spanish
4 entries- dispararse verb (to rise rapidly or high)
- elevarse verb (to mount upward on wings)
- estar por las nubes verb (to rise rapidly or high)
- planar verb (to fly by means of a glider)
Swedish
2 entries- skjuta i höjden verb (to rise rapidly or high)
- stiga verb (to rise rapidly or high)
Tocharian B
1 entries- plu verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
Turkish
4 entries- ermek verb (to rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood)
- kanatlanmak verb (to mount upward on wings)
- süzülmek verb (to fly aloft with little effort)
- tüngümek verb (to rise rapidly or high)
Zazaki
4 entries- berziyen verb (to rise rapidly or high)
- berziyen verb (to rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood)
- perayen verb (to fly by means of a glider)
- perzane kerden verb (to mount upward on wings)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
Don't flutter about like a hen, when you can soar to the heights of an eagle.
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No wounds they take, no weapon wins it way. / Swiftly they soar, all leaving, ere they go, / their filthy traces on the half-gorged prey.
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Much of the Iberian Peninsula is experiencing the year's first heatwave, with the mercury expected to soar before peaking at 47 degrees Celsius in some areas of southern Portugal this weekend.
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