aloft in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

aloft in the PONS Dictionary

aloft Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the winner held the cup aloft
la ganadora levantó la copa en alto
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All ascending canopies refer to paragliders, built specifically to ascend and stay aloft as long as possible.
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At 280 kn, there was nevertheless sufficient lift on the right wing to keep the aircraft aloft.
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Passengers wishing to board should hold up their hand (any polite hand signal will do, although the traditional one is an open palm held aloft).
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It had a 16 km radius of action, and can remain aloft for two hours.
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Artistic imagination is also suggested via careful portrayalsfor example, several birds with legs aloft in the sky suggest flight, while half-opened wings suggest imminent flight.
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One castaway from each tribe would be hoisted aloft in a cradle held up by four ropes controlled by the other team members.
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It then moved west-northwest along the northern side of the monsoon trough as a sheared system due to moderate southerly flow aloft.
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Within favorable conditions aloft, the storm intensified into a tropical storm as it tracked northward.
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With little vertical wind shear aloft, further intensification ensued as the newly formed hurricane continued to track over favorable sea surface temperatures.
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For month-to-month and year-to-year variations, models and observations both show amplification (i.e., the month-to-month and year-to-year variations are larger aloft than at the surface).
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