wing tip
US /ˈwɪŋ.tɪp/
UK /ˈwɪŋ.tɪp/
1.
punta del ala
the outer end of an aircraft wing
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The pilot checked the wing tip for any damage before takeoff.
El piloto revisó la punta del ala en busca de daños antes del despegue.
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The aircraft's wing tips were equipped with navigation lights.
Las puntas de las alas del avión estaban equipadas con luces de navegación.
2.
wingtip
a type of shoe with a pointed toe cap that has perforations and serrated edges, resembling a bird's wing
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He wore classic leather wingtips to the business meeting.
Llevaba unos clásicos wingtips de cuero a la reunión de negocios.
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Wingtips are often characterized by their decorative perforations.
Los wingtips a menudo se caracterizan por sus perforaciones decorativas.