This is the 15798th most frequent German word.
überflug
The German word "Überflug" means "flyover" or "overflight" in English.
Here, 'Überflug' is used as a noun meaning 'flyover' or 'passing over', referring to the event of a satellite passing through an area.
Der Überflug des Satelliten wurde live im Fernsehen übertragen.
The satellite flyover was broadcast live on television.
In this sentence, 'Überflug' refers to the action of airplanes flying over a city, emphasizing the perspective from which the event is observed.
Wir konnten den Überflug der Flugzeuge über die Stadt beobachten.
We were able to observe the flyover of the airplanes above the city.
Here, 'Überflug' describes the instance or process of drones conducting a flyover, highlighting its purpose in information gathering.