Definition of prang - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
aviationRare UK aeroplane crashRare UK
- The pilot survived the prang unscathed.
2.
- He was caught with prang in his possession.
3.
architectureTECH. tower or spire in Buddhist templesTECH.
- The temple's prang was visible from miles away.
Verb
1.
- He pranged while driving on the icy road.
2.
- The pilot pranged the aeroplane during landing.
3.
- The air force pranged the enemy base overnight.
Images of prang
tower or spire in Buddhist temples
Expressions with prang
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damage or crash something suddenly
He pranged up his car on the way home.
Origin of prang
German, prangen (to show off)
Examples of prang in a sentence
After the prang, the runway was closed for inspection. Prang is a major issue in urban areas. The rise of prang has concerned authorities. The intricate carvings on the prang were breathtaking. Each prang in the complex had a unique design. The pilot pranged the plane during landing.
She pranged her car into a tree. He accidentally pranged the jet on the runway. The trainee pranged the aircraft during a test flight. The squadron pranged the supply lines at dawn. They planned to prang the enemy's radar stations.
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- French:crash, s'écraser, ...
- German:Flugzeugabsturz, crashen, ...
- Italian:disastro aereo, schiantarsi, ...
- Spanish:accidente, chocar, ...
- Portuguese:acidente aéreo, bater, ...
- Chinese:坠机, 撞车, ...
- Japanese:墜落事故, 衝突する, ...
- Arabic:تَحَطُّم طَائِرَة, اصْطَدَمَ, ...
- Hebrew:הַתְרָסְקוּת, לְהִתְנַגֵּשׁ, ...
- Russian:авиакатастрофа, разбиться, ...
- Ukrainian:авіакатастрофа, розбитися, ...
- Hindi:विमान दुर्घटना, दुर्घटनाग्रस्त होना, ...
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