airborne
Prononciation : [ˈɛərbɔrn]
Mot
Contexte : « transportation »
(adjective) when something is in the air or flying. This can describe aircraft like planes, or things like seeds that are carried by the wind.
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The airplane was airborne within minutes after takeoff.
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The helicopter did not become airborne due to the bad weather.
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When will the drone be airborne?
Contexte : « health »
(adjective) when diseases or germs are spread through the air. This means they can make people sick if they breathe them in.
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The airborne virus spread quickly during the flu season.
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The cold is not airborne and cannot be passed from one person to another in the air.
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Are all illnesses airborne, or just some of them?
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