hovering
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The meaning (definition) of the word hovering
staying still in the air in one place
The word hovering used in a sentence
“A dragonfly was hovering over the pond.”
Words that mean the same as hovering (synonyms)
floating
How the word hovering is said around the world
| French | vole sur place (vohl sewr PLAHS) |
| Spanish | flotando (floh-TAHN-doh) |
| Mandarin | 悬停 (shwen ting) |
| Hindi | मँडरा रहा (MAN-draa ra-HAA) |
| Arabic | تحوم (ta-HOOM) |
| Russian | зависла (ZAH-vees-lah) |
| Portuguese (EU) | a pairar (uh pie-RAR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | pairando (pie-RAHN-doo) |
| Japanese | くうちゅうでとまっている (koo-CHOO deh toh-MAHT-teh ee-roo) |
| German | schweben (SHVAY-bun) |
| Urdu | ہوا میں ٹھہری ہوئی (hah-WAH mayn THEH-ree hoo-EE) |
| Punjabi | ਮੰਡਰਾ ਰਹੀ (mun-DRAA ra-HEE) |
| Korean | 떠 있다 (dduh EET-dah) |
| Hebrew | מְרַחֶפֶת (me-rah-KHE-fet) |
| Greek | αιωρούνταν (eh-oh-ROON-tahn) |
| Dutch | hing stil in de lucht (HING STIL in duh LUKHT) |
| Tagalog | nakalutang (nah-kah-LOO-tahng) |
| Vietnamese | đang bay lơ lửng (dahng bay luh LUNG) |
| Turkish | havada asılı duruyordu (ha-va-DA a-suh-LUH doo-ROO-yor-doo) |
| Persian | درجا پرواز میکرد (dar-JAH par-VAHZ MEE-kard) |
| Polish | unosiła się (oo-no-SHEE-wah sheh) |
| Ukrainian | зависла (zah-VIHS-lah) |
| Bengali | স্থির হয়ে উড়ছিল (STHEER HO-ye UR-chhi-lo) |
| Swedish | svävar (SVAIR-vahr) |
| Italian | restava in aria (reh-STAH-vah een AH-ryah) |
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