airplane

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
2. A game to encourage small children to eat, in which the parent or carer pretends a spoonful of food is an aircraft flying into the child's mouth.

Verb

1. To fly in an aeroplane.
2. To transport by aeroplane.

Concepts

avion

aéroplane

aéronef

appareil volant

aeroplano

Coupé comme

air‧plane

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈeɹˌpleɪ̯n/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From air + plane, alteration of aeroplane.

Phrases

The airplane rose gracefully into the sky .

L'avion se leva gracieusement dans le ciel.