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Crash Landing

Definition: Crash Landing

Crash Landing

Noun

1. An emergency landing under circumstances where a normal landing is impossible (usually damaging the aircraft).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Crash Landing

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Post & Telecom

Emergency forced landing with severe features such as rugged terrain or incapacited pilot, resulting in more than superficial damage to aircraft. Source: European Union. (references)

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Modern Usage: Crash Landing

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Crash Landing (1958)

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Commercial Usage: Crash Landing

DomainTitle

Music

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Crash Landing

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

crash landing

11
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Modern Translation: Crash Landing

Language Translations for "crash landing"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

ulje e detyruar (forced landing). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏هبوط الطائرة محطمة. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

принудително приземяване. (various references)

   

Czech

  

nouzové přistání (forced landing). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

brokkenlanding. (various references)

   

French

  

atterrissage en catastrophe, écrasement (crunch, crushing). (various references)

   

German

  

Bruchlandung (prang). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πρόσκρουση (impaction, impingement), προσγείωση με βίαια πρόσκρουση, αναγκαστική προσγείωση (force landing). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

חיתת או ס (forced landing). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kényszerleszállás (crash-landing, distress landing, emergency landing, forced landing). (various references)

   

Italian

  

impatto al suolo, atterraggio di emergenza con gravi danni. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ashcray andinglay

   

Portuguese

  

aterragem de barriga. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

вынужденная посадка (forced landing), аварийная посадка. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

prinudno sletanje. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

aterrizaje forzoso (emergency landing, forced landing). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kraschlandning (crash, prang). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

zorlu iniş, mecburi iniş (forced landing). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

аварійна посадка. (various references)

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Anagrams: Crash Landing

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-g-h-i-l-n-n-r-s"

-2 letters: scandaling.

-3 letters: arachnids, arcadings, ashlaring, carangids, cardigans, cardinals, handlings, handrails, hangnails, sandaling.

-4 letters: anhingas, arachnid, arcading, archings, canaling, candling, carangid, cardigan, cardinal, cardings, carlings, chagrins, clannish, clashing, craaling, cradling, crashing, darlings, darnings, garlands, gharials, handcars, handling, handrail, hangnail, landings, langshan, laniards, radicals, ranching, ringhals, sandling, scalding, snarling.

-5 letters: acarids, acrasin, agarics, agnails, alanins, aldrins.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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