airborne

• Описывает что-то, что переносится или транспортируется по воздуху, или воздушное судно, находящееся в полёте.

Describes something that is carried or transported through the air, or an aircraft that is in flight.

1. In the airB2formal

   Carried or transported through the air.

   Воздушный

   • The aircraft became airborne after a short runway.
   • Pollen is airborne and can cause allergies.
   • The virus can be transmitted through airborne particles.

   Синонимыaerialaloftfloatingflyingin flight

   Антонимыearthboundterrestrial

2. Military troopsB2formal

   Troops trained to be deployed by aircraft, especially parachutes.

   Воздушно-десантный

   • The airborne division was deployed behind enemy lines.
   • He served in an airborne unit during the war.
   • Airborne soldiers jumped from the plane at dawn.

   Синонимыparachute