This is the 976th most frequent French word.
vol
"Vol" in French means "flight" or "theft" in English, depending on context.
Here, 'vol' means flight, referring to an instance of air travel.
Le vol de l'avion a été retardé.
The flight of the airplane was delayed.
In this sentence, 'vol' signifies theft, the act of stealing.
Il a signalé un vol à la police.
He reported a theft to the police.
Here, 'vol' denotes the flight of a bird, referring to its manner of flying.