lift off

US /ˈlɪft ɔf/
UK /ˈlɪft ɔf/
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Start, Abheben

the action of a spacecraft, rocket, or helicopter leaving the ground

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The space shuttle's lift-off was delayed due to bad weather.
Der Start des Space Shuttles wurde wegen schlechten Wetters verzögert.
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We watched the helicopter's smooth lift-off from the helipad.
Wir beobachteten den reibungslosen Start des Hubschraubers vom Hubschrauberlandeplatz.
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abheben, starten

for a spacecraft, rocket, or helicopter to leave the ground

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The rocket is scheduled to lift off at dawn.
Die Rakete soll bei Sonnenaufgang abheben.
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The drone began to lift off slowly from the ground.
Die Drohne begann langsam vom Boden abzuheben.
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