airplane in French
airplane in French is avion, aéroplane — airplane means a powered aircraft with fixed wings and at least one engine, capable of carrying passengers or cargo.
airplane in French
avion
(chiefly, US, Canada, Philippines) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
aéroplane
(chiefly, US, Canada, Philippines) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.
What does "airplane" mean?
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noun A powered aircraft with fixed wings and at least one engine, capable of carrying passengers or cargo.
"My grandmother is afraid of flying, so she never gets on an airplane."
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verb To travel or transport something by airplane.
"The charity airplaned blankets and medicine to the remote village last winter."
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airplane in a sentence
- My grandmother is afraid of flying, so she never gets on an airplane.
- The airplane climbed steadily after takeoff.
- The charity airplaned blankets and medicine to the remote village last winter.
- If we airplane the samples overnight, the lab can test them tomorrow.
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What is "airplane" in French?
"airplane" in French is avion, aéroplane. airplane means: A powered aircraft with fixed wings and at least one engine, capable of carrying passengers or cargo.
How do you use "airplane" in a sentence?
Example: "My grandmother is afraid of flying, so she never gets on an airplane." In French, "airplane" is avion, aéroplane.
Are there other ways to say "airplane" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "airplane": avion, aéroplane.
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