Get to know Fokker better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Fokker in a sentence
Fokker meaning
A surname from Dutch
Using Fokker
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Dutch
- In the example corpus, fokker often appears in combinations such as: the fokker, fokker was, fokker aircraft.
Context around Fokker
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fokker
- In this selection, "fokker" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, anthony, germany, spin, space, moves and represented stand out and add context to how "fokker" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and challenges fokker represented at and and systems fokker space and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fokker" sits close to words such as abducting, accentuate and accomplishes, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fokker
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
One of the former Fokker tenants is Fokker Services. (9 words)
The Fokker 100 is a midsize, twin-engine jet. (9 words)
Aseman currently has a fleet of 36 planes — half of them 105-seat Dutch Fokker 100s. (16 words)
Cheerful smiles and loud applause won the day on Friday as residents and staff at a care home in Amsterdam Oost clamored onto their balconies to watch musician Marcel Fokker perform a mini-concert ending with the Neil Diamond classic, 'Sweet Caroline'. (42 words)
The space division became more and more independent, until just before Fokker's bankruptcy in 1996, it became a fully stand-alone corporation, known successively as Fokker Space and Systems, Fokker Space, and Dutch Space. (35 words)
A serious blow to Fokker's reputation came after the 1931 TWA Flight 599 disaster in Kansas, when it became known that the crash was caused by a structural failure caused by wood rot. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Anthony Fokker moves to Germany Fokker in de Spin Fokker's first interest in flight stemmed from Wilbur Wright 's exhibition flights in France in the summer and fall of 1908.
The space division became more and more independent, until just before Fokker's bankruptcy in 1996, it became a fully stand-alone corporation, known successively as Fokker Space and Systems, Fokker Space, and Dutch Space.
After having reviewed and evaluated the opportunities and challenges Fokker represented at the time, Bombardier renounced its acquisition on February 27. citation On 15 March, the Fokker company was declared bankrupt.
Author A.R. Weyl (Fokker: the creative years, Putnam 1965) says that, while Fokker was a talented and bold pilot, his business character was more flawed.
By 1926, it was offering flights to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Brussels, Paris, London, Bremen, Copenhagen, and Malmö, using primarily Fokker F.II and Fokker F.III aircraft.
Fokker later moved Platz to the Netherlands, as head designer, when the post-war German operation collapsed which indicates Platz really did play a greater design role than Fokker admits.
One of the former Fokker tenants is Fokker Services.
The Fokker F-27 turboprop airliner In 1958, the F-27 Friendship was introduced, Fokker's most successful postwar airliner.
Yet when Fokker fled Germany it was Platz who immediately took over the German works on Fokker's behalf.
Before boarding the Fokker 50 aircraft, the group was lined up on the side of the runway and each was screened with metal detectors.
Cheerful smiles and loud applause won the day on Friday as residents and staff at a care home in Amsterdam Oost clamored onto their balconies to watch musician Marcel Fokker perform a mini-concert ending with the Neil Diamond classic, 'Sweet Caroline'.
On Saturday, a Kenyan-registered Fokker 50 plane, 5Y-JXJ, carrying politicians, landed in Kismayu, the capital of Jubbaland state without making a stop over in Mogadishu as required.
The Fokker 100 is a midsize, twin-engine jet.
Aseman currently has a fleet of 36 planes — half of them 105-seat Dutch Fokker 100s.
Additionally there were patents filed in France, Germany and Austria-Hungary as far back as 1910 which show a very similar device to that pioneered by Fokker.
After his company's relocation, many Fokker C.I and C.IV military airplanes were delivered to Russia, Romania, and the still clandestine German air force.
A little over an hour after taking off from Kansas City, one of the Fokker Trimotor 's wings separated in flight.
As a result, all Fokkers were grounded in the USA, along with many other types that had copied Fokker's wings.
A serious blow to Fokker's reputation came after the 1931 TWA Flight 599 disaster in Kansas, when it became known that the crash was caused by a structural failure caused by wood rot.
Author A. J. Weyl suggests that Fokker – or more probably someone on his production team – were aware of these patents.
Common combinations with fokker
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: