Anfliegen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Anfliegen" is used as verb with the meaning of "fly to", "approach by plane" or "head for by plane".

Essential properties of "anfliegen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: anfliegen
  • Simple past: flog an
  • Participle: angeflogen

See full conjugation of anfliegen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "anfliegen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To fly towards a destination by aircraft"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Flugzeug wird in einer Stunde anfliegen.The plane will approach in an hour.
  2. Wir fliegen morgen Berlin an.We are flying to Berlin tomorrow.
  3. Der Pilot hat beschlossen, den Flughafen direkt anzufliegen.The pilot decided to fly directly to the airport.

2.) "To fly towards something (e.g., an insect or bird)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Biene fliegt die Blume an.The bee flies to the flower.
  2. Der Vogel fliegt den Baum an.The bird flies to the tree.
  3. Der Schmetterling fliegt das Fenster an.The butterfly flies to the window.
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