зліт

Ukrainian

Etymology

Deverbal from зліта́ти (zlitáty) or злеті́ти (zletíty). Compare Russian слёт (sljot), Belarusian злёт (zljot) (in the sense "congress", "gathering", etc.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zʲlʲit]

Noun

зліт • (zlit) m inan (genitive зльо́ту or зле́ту, nominative plural зльо́ти or зле́ти, genitive plural зльо́тів or зле́тів, relational adjective злітни́й)

  1. (genitive зльо́ту or зле́ту) takeoff (the process by which an aerial vehicle, flying insect or animal, leaves the ground and begins to fly)
    Диспетчер дає дозвіл на зліт.
    Dyspetčer daje dozvil na zlit.
    The dispatcher gives permission for takeoff.
  2. (genitive зльо́ту or зле́ту, figuratively) up, rise (time or situation when things are going well)
  3. (genitive зльо́ту) congress, gathering, meeting, rally (of members of an organization, profession, affinity group, etc.)
    Near-synonyms: збо́ри m pl (zbóry), з'їзд m (zʺjizd)

Declension

  • зліта́ти impf (zlitáty), злеті́ти pf (zletíty)

References

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