Phrase guide

space flight

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Flight into, from or through space.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A voyage in space.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable

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History

Etymology

Compound of space + flight.

Across languages

Translations

46 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: رِحْلَة فَضَائِيَّة (riḥla faḍāʔiyya) — flight into, from, or through space
  • Belarusian: касмі́чны палёт (kasmíčny paljót) — flight into, from, or through space
  • Bulgarian: косми́чески по́лет (kosmíčeski pólet) — flight into, from, or through space
  • Chinese Mandarin: 航天 (hángtiān) — flight into, from, or through space
  • Czech: kosmický let — flight into, from, or through space
  • Dutch: ruimtevaart — flight into, from, or through space
  • Estonian: kosmoselend — flight into, from, or through space
  • Finnish: avaruuslento — flight into, from, or through space
  • French: vol spatial — flight into, from, or through space
  • Galician: voo espacial — flight into, from, or through space
  • German: Raumfahrt — flight into, from, or through space
  • Hindi: अंतरिक्ष उड़ान (antrikṣ uṛān) — flight into, from, or through space
  • Hungarian: űrrepülés — flight into, from, or through space
  • Italian: volo spaziale — flight into, from, or through space
  • Japanese: 宇宙飛行 (uchūhikō) — flight into, from, or through space
  • Kazakh: ғарышқа ұшу (ğaryşqa ūşu) — flight into, from, or through space
  • Korean: 우주 비행 (uju bihaeng) — flight into, from, or through space
  • Persian: پرواز فضایی (parvâz-e fazâyi) — flight into, from, or through space
  • Polish: lot kosmiczny — flight into, from, or through space
  • Romanian: zbor spațial — flight into, from, or through space
  • Romanian: călătorie spațială — flight into, from, or through space
  • Russian: косми́ческий полёт (kosmíčeskij poljót) — flight into, from, or through space
  • Slovak: kozmický let — flight into, from, or through space
  • Slovene: vesoljski polet — flight into, from, or through space
  • Spanish: viaje espacial — flight into, from, or through space
  • Swedish: rymdfärd — flight into, from, or through space
  • Tajik: парвози фазоӣ (parvoz-i fazoyi) — flight into, from, or through space
  • Ukrainian: космі́чний полі́т (kosmíčnyj polít) — flight into, from, or through space
  • Belarusian: касмі́чны палёт (kasmíčny paljót) — voyage in space
  • Bulgarian: косми́чески по́лет (kosmíčeski pólet) — voyage in space
  • Chinese Mandarin: 航天 (hángtiān) — voyage in space
  • Czech: kosmický let — voyage in space
  • Finnish: avaruuslento — voyage in space
  • French: vol spatial — voyage in space
  • German: Raumfahrt — voyage in space
  • Italian: volo spaziale — voyage in space
  • Japanese: 宇宙飛行 (uchūhikō) — voyage in space
  • Korean: 우주 비행 (uju bihaeng) — voyage in space
  • Polish: lot kosmiczny — voyage in space
  • Portuguese: vôo espacial — voyage in space
  • Romanian: călătorie spațială — voyage in space
  • Russian: косми́ческий полёт (kosmíčeskij poljót) — voyage in space
  • Spanish: vuelo espacial — voyage in space
  • Spanish: viaje espacial — voyage in space
  • Swedish: rymdfärd — voyage in space
  • Ukrainian: космі́чний полі́т (kosmíčnyj polít) — voyage in space