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    Aeronave (en. Aircraft)

    /aeɾoˈnaβe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Aerial vehicle that can be an airplane or a helicopter.
    The aircraft took off at eight in the morning.
    La aeronave despegó a las ocho de la mañana.
    Any type of machine capable of flying.
    Cargo aircraft are essential for the transportation of goods.
    Las aeronaves de carga son esenciales para el transporte de mercancías.
    Refers to any device built for air transport.
    He studied aircraft design at the university.
    Estudió diseño de aeronaves en la universidad.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'aero' (air) and 'navis' (ship).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Commercial aircraft
    Aircraft intended for the transport of passengers.
    aeronave comercial
    Military aircraft
    Aircraft used by armed forces.
    aeronave militar
    Air navigation
    The action of directing aircraft in the airspace.
    navegación aérea

    Related Words

    Pilot
    Person who operates an aircraft.
    piloto
    Flight
    The action of flying in an aircraft.
    vuelo
    Airport
    Place where aircraft land and take off.
    aeropuerto

    Slang Meanings

    Flying gadget
    That old aircraft looks like a flying gadget.
    Esa aeronave antigua parece un cacharro volador.
    Steel bird
    The new airplane is really a steel bird.
    El nuevo avión es realmente un ave de acero.