space flight

noun

Flight into, from or through space.

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Meanings

nounspace flight (countable and uncountable, plural space flights)

plural space flights · alternative spaceflight

  1. uncountableFlight into, from or through space.
  2. countableA voyage in space.

Origin

Compound of space + flight.

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Translations

Arabic رِحْلَةٌ فَضَائِيَّة
  • رِحْلَةٌ فَضَائِيَّة (riḥlatun faḍāʔiyya)flight into, from, or through space
Bulgarian косми́чески по́лет, косми́чески по́лет
  • косми́чески по́лет (kosmíčeski pólet)flight into, from, or through space
  • косми́чески по́лет (kosmíčeski pólet)voyage in space
Chinese Mandarin 航天, 航天
  • 航天 (hángtiān)flight into, from, or through space
  • 航天 (hángtiān)voyage in space
Czech kosmický let, kosmický let
  • kosmický letflight into, from, or through space
  • kosmický letvoyage in space
Danish rumfart
  • rumfartflight into, from, or through space
Dutch ruimtevaart
  • ruimtevaartflight into, from, or through space
Estonian kosmoselend
  • kosmoselendflight into, from, or through space
Finnish avaruuslento, avaruuslento
  • avaruuslentoflight into, from, or through space
  • avaruuslentovoyage in space
French vol spatial, vol spatial
  • vol spatialflight into, from, or through space
  • vol spatialvoyage in space
German Raumfahrt, Raumfahrt
  • Raumfahrtflight into, from, or through space
  • Raumfahrtvoyage in space
Greek διαστημική πτήση
  • διαστημική πτήση (diastimikí ptísi)flight into, from, or through space
Hindi अंतरिक्ष उड़ान
  • अंतरिक्ष उड़ान (antrikṣ uṛān)flight into, from, or through space
Hungarian űrrepülés
  • űrrepülésflight into, from, or through space
Icelandic geimferð
  • geimferðflight into, from, or through space
Italian volo spaziale, volo spaziale
  • volo spazialeflight into, from, or through space
  • volo spazialevoyage in space
Japanese 宇宙飛行, 宇宙飛行
  • 宇宙飛行 (uchūhikō)flight into, from, or through space
  • 宇宙飛行 (uchūhikō)voyage in space
Korean 우주 비행, 우주 비행
  • 우주 비행 (uju bihaeng)flight into, from, or through space
  • 우주 비행 (uju bihaeng)voyage in space
Norwegian Bokmål romfart
  • romfartflight into, from, or through space
Polish lot kosmiczny, lot kosmiczny
  • lot kosmicznyflight into, from, or through space
  • lot kosmicznyvoyage in space
Portuguese vôo espacial
  • vôo espacialvoyage in space
Romanian zbor spațial, călătorie spațială
  • zbor spațialflight into, from, or through space
  • călătorie spațialăflight into, from, or through space
  • călătorie spațialăvoyage in space
Russian косми́ческий полёт, косми́ческий полёт
  • косми́ческий полёт (kosmíčeskij poljót)flight into, from, or through space
  • косми́ческий полёт (kosmíčeskij poljót)voyage in space
Slovak kozmický let
  • kozmický letflight into, from, or through space
Spanish viaje espacial, vuelo espacial
  • viaje espacialflight into, from, or through space
  • vuelo espacialvoyage in space
  • viaje espacialvoyage in space
Swedish rymdfärd, rymdfart
  • rymdfärdflight into, from, or through space
  • rymdfartflight into, from, or through space
  • rymdfärdvoyage in space
Ukrainian космі́чний полі́т, космі́чний полі́т
  • космі́чний полі́т (kosmíčnyj polít)flight into, from, or through space
  • космі́чний полі́т (kosmíčnyj polít)voyage in space
Urdu خَلائی پَرْواز
  • خَلائی پَرْواز (xalāī parvāz)flight into, from, or through space
Vietnamese du hành không gian
  • du hành không gianflight into, from, or through space
Cite this entry
APA

space flight. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20flight

MLA

“space flight.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20flight. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “space flight,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/space%20flight.

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