helicopter
Pronunciación: [ˈhɛlɪˌkɒptər]
Palabra
Contexto: «transportation»
(noun) a type of flying machine that has blades on top that spin around. Helicopters can take off and land straight up and down, which is very different from airplanes. They are often used to move people or goods in places where other vehicles can't go.
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The helicopter flew over the city, giving the passengers a beautiful view.
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The helicopter couldn't land in the park because the area was too small.
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Have you ever taken a ride in a helicopter?
Contexto: «emergency services»
(noun) a helicopter used to help people in emergencies, like taking injured people to the hospital quickly. They can reach places that are hard to get to on the ground.
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The rescue helicopter arrived just in time to help the hikers in trouble.
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No helicopter was available to reach the flooded area during the storm.
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What kind of situations require a rescue helicopter?
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