volar

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Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to fly, to fly away
  2. (transitive) to blow up
  3. (transitive) to anger, to exasperate, to infuriate
  4. (transitive) to rouse
  5. (transitive) to make fly out
  6. (transitive) to release (a hunting falcon)
  7. (transitive) to raise to the top of the line (e.g., a letter or number)
  8. (intransitive) to flutter, to hover
  9. (intransitive) to spread like wildfire
  10. (transitive) to disappear suddenly
  11. (transitive) to jut out, to project
  12. (transitive) to sell like hotcakes, fly off the shelves
  13. (El-Salvador,colloquial,intransitive) to hasten; to hurry up

Synonyms

ir muy rápido

ir volando

enviar por aire

enviar por avión

pasar con rapidez

volar aviones

volar sin motor

salir pitar disparar

llegar volando

acercarse volando

hacer volar

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
vo‧lar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/boˈlaɾ/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin volāre. Compare Galician and Portuguese voar.

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