helicopter

/ˈhelɪkɒptə/

noun

helikopter

/hɛlʲiˈkɔptɛr/· rzeczownik

Also

śmigłowiec(m)

Definition

An aircraft that gets its lift from blades rotating horizontally above the fuselage.

Examples

A helicopter flew over the city.

Helikopter przeleciał nad miastem.

The rescue team arrived by helicopter.

Ekipa ratunkowa przybyła śmigłowcem.

Synonyms

chopper whirlybird

Collocations

military helicopterrescue helicopterfly a helicopter

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