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Aeroplane

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Table of contents

1 English

1.1 Variant
1.2 Definition
1.3 Etymology

1.3.1 Translations

1.4 See also

English

Variant

(US): Airplane
(diminutive):plane

Definition

A power driven heavier than air aircraft that derives surport in the atmosphere from the reactions of the air on its surfaces that remain fixed under given conditions of flight.(Also airplane)

Etymology

From Latin aero-, combining form for air + plane, from Latin planum , flat

A powered aircraft with fixed wings used for transportation of humans and goods; for amusement or entertainment; and in warfare.

Translations

Alabama: piɬɬawakáyka
Arabic: طائرة (taa'era)
Breton: karr-nij m kirri-nij pl, nijerez f -ioù pl
Chinese: 飞机 /飛機
Czech: letoun n (letouny pl)
Danish: flyvemaskine
Dutch: vliegtuig n
Estonian: lennuk
Finnish: lentokone
French: avion m
Frisian: fleantúch n, fleanmasine
German: Flugzeug n
Guarani: kurusu veve
Hebrew: מָטוֹס m אֲוִירוֹן m
Hungarian: repülőgép
Ido: aeroplano
Interlingua: avion, aeroplano

Italian: aereo m
Japanese: 飛行機 (ひこうき, hikōki), 航空機 (こうくうき, kōkuuki)
Latin: aeroplanum
Lithuanian: lėktuvas m, aeroplanas m (archaic)
Neapolitan: arioplàno , apparècchio
Persian: هَواپَيما (hævāpeymā)
Polish: samolot
Portuguese: avião m, aeroplano m
Russian: самолёт m, аэроплан m
Slovak: lietadlo n (lietadlá pl)
Spanish: avión m, aeroplano m
Swedish: flygplan , flygmaskin (older)
Turkish: uçağın

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