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drone in Portuguese

drone in Portuguese is zangão, zângão, zumbido — drone means an unmanned aircraft or vehicle controlled remotely or by autopilot.

drone in Portuguese

zangão
noun
A male ant, bee, or wasp, which does not work but can fertilize the queen.
zângão
noun
A male ant, bee, or wasp, which does not work but can fertilize the queen.
zumbido
noun
A low-pitched hum or buzz.
zumbir
noun
A low-pitched hum or buzz.
drone
noun
An aircraft operated by remote control, especially an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
zunir
verb
To produce a low-pitched hum or buzz.
falar monotonamente
verb
To speak in a monotone.

What does "drone" mean?

  1. noun An unmanned aircraft or vehicle controlled remotely or by autopilot.
    "The company used a drone to film the wedding from above."
  2. noun A male bee that does no work in the hive; by extension, a person who does menial or unthinking work.
    "Worker bees outnumber the drones in a hive."
  3. verb To make a continuous low humming sound, or to speak in a flat, monotonous voice.
    "The air conditioner droned in the background all night."
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drone in a sentence

  • The company used a drone to film the wedding from above.
  • Drones are increasingly used for crop monitoring on farms.
  • Worker bees outnumber the drones in a hive.
  • He felt like just another drone in the corporate machine.

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What is "drone" in Portuguese?

"drone" in Portuguese is zangão, zângão, zumbido. drone means: An unmanned aircraft or vehicle controlled remotely or by autopilot.

How do you use "drone" in a sentence?

Example: "The company used a drone to film the wedding from above." In Portuguese, "drone" is zangão, zângão, zumbido.

Are there other ways to say "drone" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "drone": zangão, zângão, zumbido, zumbir, drone, zunir.

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