Swedish noun

en flygning

flight (moving in the air), aviation (the art of controlled human flight), flying, a flight (an airline trip), a journey in the air

Meaning

flight (moving in the air), aviation (the art of controlled human flight), flying; a flight (an airline trip), a journey in the air

Forms

Forms of flygning
Singular, indefiniteen flygning
Singular, definiteflygningen
Plural, indefiniteflygningar
Plural, definiteflygningarna

flygning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor flygning, den stora flygningen. Check another noun

Practise flygning

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Is it en flygning or ett flygning?

flygning in a sentence

  • Charles Lindberghs flygning över Atlanten
    Charles Lindbergh's flight across the Atlantic
  • Transportstyrelsen kommer tillsvidare inte att tillåta flygningar i områden där det finns spår av vulkanaska.
    The Transport Agency will until further notice not allow any flights in areas with traces of volcanic ash.

Questions

What does flygning mean in English?

flygning means “flight (moving in the air), aviation (the art of controlled human flight), flying, a flight (an airline trip), a journey in the air”.

Is it en flygning or ett flygning?

It is en flygning, and “the flight” is flygningen.

What is the plural of flygning?

The plural of flygning is flygningar, and the definite plural is flygningarna.

Origin

flyga + -ning

Nearby common words

flygning is number 5,678 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary