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wing [wɪŋ] N

2. wing AVIAT:

wing
krilo n

3. wing ARCHIT:

wing of building
krilo n

5. wing Brit (of car):

wing
blatnik m

6. wing THEAT:

to be waiting in the wings
čakati [v ozadju] na svojo priložnost

7. wing + sing/pl vb POL:

the left/right wing
levo/desno krilo

left ˈwing N + sing/pl vb the left wing

1. left wing (in politics):

the left wing
levičarji m pl
the left wing of the party
leva struja stranke

2. left wing:

the left wing
levo krilo n

left-ˈwing ADJ

right-ˈwing ADJ

ta·pered ˈwing N AVIAT

wing ˈchair N

wing com·ˈmand·er N Brit MIL

ˈwing nut N

Usage examples with wings

to flap one's wings
mahati s krili
the bird fluttered its wings
ptica je zaplahutala s krili
to be waiting in the wings
čakati [v ozadju] na svojo priložnost

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He was able to successfully employ severely swept wings in his tailless aircraft as a means of creating positive longitudinal static stability.
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The wings were of wooden construction, with two spars, also fabric-covered.
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It had three-bay wings without sweepback, dihedral or stagger, partly to facilitate wing folding.
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In car mode, the wings fold completely into the body of the vehicle, which will fit into a single car garage and regular parking space.
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Photos of the wreckage show no scorching and the wings still attached to the plane.
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Adults are purplish dark brown, with a series of regular sinuous fasciae on both wings.
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The wings' epaulets and basicosta are orange pilose; they are hyaline and bare except brownish and microtrichose on their apical half.
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Additional wings were added in 1890 and 1891, and it was remodeled after a fire in 1894.
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They have large spurs on their wings which are used in fights over mates and territorial disputes.
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He was also a trained parachutist and proudly wore his wings on his sleeves.
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