"airlift" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɛə.lɪft/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-airlift.ogg Forms: airlifts [plural]
Etymology: From air + lift; compare sealift. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|air|lift}} air + lift Head templates: {{en-noun}} airlift (plural airlifts)
  1. The transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency. Translations (the transportation of troops): 空運 /空运 (kōngyùn) (Chinese Mandarin), luchtbrug [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), loftbrúgv [feminine] (Faroese), ilmasilta (Finnish), pont aérien [masculine] (French), Luftbrücke [feminine] (German), 空輸 (kūyu) (alt: くうゆ) (Japanese), most powietrzny [masculine] (Polish), возду́шный мост (vozdúšnyj most) [masculine] (Russian), возду́шные перево́зки (vozdúšnyje perevózki) [feminine, plural] (Russian), puente aéreo [masculine] (Spanish), luftbro [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-airlift-en-noun-9iWQo0MF Disambiguation of 'the transportation of troops': 95 0 5
  2. Such a flight. Translations (a flight): luchtbrug [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), ilmasilta (Finnish), pont aérien [masculine] (French), Luftbrücke [feminine] (German), Luftbrückenflug [masculine] (German), возду́шный мост (vozdúšnyj most) [masculine] (Russian), luftbro [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-airlift-en-noun-by8TbKDO Disambiguation of 'a flight': 0 100 0
  3. (archaeology) A pipe that is used to suck up objects from the sea bed. Categories (topical): Archaeology Translations (a pipe): эрли́фт (erlíft) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-airlift-en-noun-bBzbP6AU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Faroese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 1 63 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 3 58 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 2 63 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 2 64 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 20 4 57 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Faroese translations: 23 4 58 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 19 4 61 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 20 3 58 20 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 4 61 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 19 3 60 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 17 3 65 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 19 3 60 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 19 3 60 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 19 2 63 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 19 3 62 16 Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'a pipe': 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: non-forecast airlift

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɛə.lɪft/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-airlift.ogg Forms: airlifts [present, singular, third-person], airlifting [participle, present], airlifted [participle, past], airlifted [past]
Etymology: From air + lift; compare sealift. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|air|lift}} air + lift Head templates: {{en-verb}} airlift (third-person singular simple present airlifts, present participle airlifting, simple past and past participle airlifted)
  1. (transitive) To transport (troops etc) in an airlift. Tags: transitive Derived forms: airlifter Translations (to transport in an airlift): per luchtbrug vervoeren (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-airlift-en-verb-WYO1Xq-l

Inflected forms

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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pont aérien"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a flight",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Luftbrücke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Luftbrückenflug"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vozdúšnyj most",
      "sense": "a flight",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "возду́шный мост"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a flight",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "luftbro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "erlíft",
      "sense": "a pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "эрли́фт"
    }
  ],
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    "airlift"
  ],
  "word": "airlift"
}

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    "Terms with Faroese translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations"
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    {
      "word": "airlifter"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "air",
        "3": "lift"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From air + lift; compare sealift.",
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "airlifting",
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    },
    {
      "form": "airlifted",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "airlifted",
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        "past"
      ]
    }
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        {
          "text": "The mountaineer who fell down a crevasse had to be airlifted out.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2004 November 9, Bungie, Halo 2, spoken by Miranda Keyes (Julie Benz), Microsoft Game Studios, Xbox, level/area: Outskirts:",
          "text": "My Pelicans are going to start airlifting armor and reinforcements into the city.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To transport (troops etc) in an airlift."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To transport (troops etc) in an airlift."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛə.lɪft/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-airlift.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cc/En-us-airlift.ogg/En-us-airlift.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/En-us-airlift.ogg"
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  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to transport in an airlift",
      "word": "per luchtbrug vervoeren"
    }
  ],
  "word": "airlift"
}

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