German-English translation for "vorbeifliegen"

"vorbeifliegen" English translation

vorbeifliegen
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,trennbar | separable trennb; -ge-; sein>

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  • fly past (oder | orod by)
    vorbeifliegen
    vorbeifliegen
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  • an jemandem [etwas] vorbeifliegen
    to fly pastjemand | somebody sb [sth]
    an jemandem [etwas] vorbeifliegen
vorbeifliegen
Neutrum | neuter n <Vorbeifliegens>

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  • im (oder | orod beim) Vorbeifliegen streifte das Flugzeug einen Turm <als Substantiv gebraucht | used as a nounsubstVerb | verb v>
    the aircraft grazed a tower as it flew by
    im (oder | orod beim) Vorbeifliegen streifte das Flugzeug einen Turm <als Substantiv gebraucht | used as a nounsubstVerb | verb v>
I loved watching planes barrel over our holiday home in the countryside.
Ich liebte es, den Flugzeugen zuzusehen, die über unserer ländlichen Ferienwohnung vorbeiflogen.
Source: TED
After a lamppost flew by, my family and I sprinted into the basement.
Nachdem eine Straßenlaterne an uns vorbeiflog, rannten meine Familie und ich in den Keller.
Source: TED
But hardly had he settled down when a moth flew across the table.
Aber kaum war er in dieser Haltung zur Ruhe gekommen, als über dem Tische eine Motte vorbeiflog.
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