What is the Spanish word for "fly"?

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English

fly

Spanish

volar

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Alternative translations of "fly"

Examples of how to use "fly" in Spanish

English
I wish I could fly like a bird.
Spanish
Ojalá pudiera volar como un pájaro.
English
Birds fly over the lake.
Spanish
Los pájaros vuelan sobre el lago.
English
She flew to Paris yesterday.
Spanish
Ella voló a París ayer.
English
They are flying home tonight.
Spanish
Ellos están volando a casa esta noche.
English
He has flown many times before.
Spanish
Él ha volado muchas veces antes.

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I wish I could fly like a bird.

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