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IPA/ˈhuːpˌʃʁaʊ̯bɐ/
Ich sehe heute einen Hubschrauber über dem Feld.
Today, I can see a helicopter over the field.
Der Patient wurde per Hubschrauber ins Krankenhaus geflogen.
The patient was flown to the hospital by helicopter.
A rotor-driven aircraft reaches places without a runway by hovering above the ground and moving directly through the air.
mit dem Hubschrauber fliegen
fly by helicopter
einen Hubschrauber sehen
see a helicopter
einen Hubschrauber besteigen
board a helicopter
Heli: A short, informal term for a helicopter.
Helikopter: A loanword used for a helicopter.
Flugzeug: A powered aircraft with fixed wings that moves forward to fly.
Drohne: A small aircraft without a pilot, guided remotely or by onboard systems.
ein Luftfahrzeug mit sich drehenden Rotoren, das senkrecht starten und landen kann
Hubschrauber is a German compound of Hub, lift, and Schrauber, a turning device, describing the rotor's lifting function.