Masculin
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avion

(Anglais)

airplane

Fréquence

A2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/a.vjɔ̃/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Coined by French inventor and engineer Clément Ader for a patent application. From earlier Avion (1875), from Latin avis (“bird”) + -on, replacing earlier aéroplane after WWI.

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