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A sudden landing of an aircraft, made in case of an on-board emergency or another reason requiring an immediate landing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
an unscheduled airplane landing that is made under circumstances (engine failure or adverse weather) not under the pilot's control
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: forced landing
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: aircraft landing, airplane landing
Narrower terms: crash landing
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Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
迫降
(pòjiàng)
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Chinese Mandarin:
緊急迫降 /紧急迫降
(jǐnjí pòjiàng)
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Danish:
nødlanding
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Danish:
sikkerhedslanding
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Finnish:
hätälasku
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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French:
atterrissage d'urgence
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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German:
Notlandung
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Hungarian:
kényszerleszállás
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Indonesian:
pendaratan darurat
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Italian:
atterraggio di emergenza
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Italian:
atterraggio di fortuna
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Italian:
atterraggio forzato
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Norwegian Bokmål:
nødlanding
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
naudlanding
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
nødlanding
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Persian:
فرود اضطراری
(forud-e ezterâri)
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Polish:
lądowanie awaryjne
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Portuguese:
pouso emergencial
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Russian:
авари́йная поса́дка
(avaríjnaja posádka)
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Spanish:
aterrizaje forzoso
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Swedish:
nödlandning
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Ukrainian:
аварі́йна поса́дка
(avaríjna posádka)
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing
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Ukrainian:
аварі́йне призе́млення
(avaríjne pryzémlennja)
— landing made in an emergency — see also crash landing