Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emergency landing

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables: emer-gen-cy -land-ing
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sudden landing of an aircraft, made in case of an on-board emergency or another reason requiring an immediate landing.

Inflected Forms

emergency landings (plural)

Synonyms

forced landing

Questions

What does emergency landing mean?: A sudden landing of an aircraft, made in case of an on-board emergency or another reason requiring an immediate landing.

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