What does "take off" mean?

To leave quickly or suddenly To depart hastily, or for a plane to leave the ground.

How do you use "take off" in a sentence?

I have to take off now. The plane takes off at 6pm. She took off without saying goodbye.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Casual

Meaning: To leave quickly or suddenly

匆忙离开、起飞

Irse rápido, despegar

急いで出発する、離陸する

급히 떠나다, 이륙하다

To depart hastily, or for a plane to leave the ground.

急忙离开某地，或飞机起飞。

Marcharse apresuradamente, o que un avión despegue.

急いで立ち去ること。飛行機が離陸すること。

서둘러 출발하거나, 비행기가 지상을 떠나 이륙하는 것을 의미한다.

Base verb: take

Particle: off

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

I have to take off now.
我得走了
Me tengo que ir ya
もう行かなきゃ
나 이제 가야 해.
The plane takes off at 6pm.
飞机下午6点起飞
El avión despega a las 18h
飛行機は午後6時に離陸する
비행기는 오후 6시에 이륙한다.
She took off without saying goodbye.
她没说再见就走了
Se marchó sin despedirse
彼女はさよならも言わずに去った
그녀는 인사도 없이 떠나버렸다.

Context: leaving, aviation

Tone: casual

From lifting off from a surface.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal