see|aéroplane
English
Image:Egyptair.a330-200.su-gce.arp.jpg|thumb|right|200px|An aeroplane (Airbus A330)

Alternative spellings
(US) airplane

Pronunciation
Wiktionary:Pronunciation_key|IPA: /�e�.r�.pleɪn/ (plural /�e�r��pleɪnz/)
audio|en-uk-aeroplane.ogg|Audio (UK)

Etymology
From F. aéroplane.

Noun
en-noun

1. UK An airplane; a powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings that obtains lift by the Bernoulli effect and is used for transportation of humans and goods; for amusement or entertainment; and in warfare; a plane.

Derived terms
plane

Translations
trans-top|airplane, a winged aircraft
Alabama: piɬɬawakáyka
Arabic: ARchar|طائرة (taa�ira) f
trreq|Basque
Breton: karr-nij m (plural: kirri-nij), nijerez f (plural: nijerezioù)
Catalan: avió m
Chinese: ��, �� (f�ijī); ���, ��� (f�ixíng jī); ��, �� (f�ijī); ���, ��� (f�i lóng jī)
Crimean Tatar: tayare
Czech: letoun m (plural: letouny), letadlo n
Danish: flyvemaskine c
Dhuwal: �ikarr
Dutch: vliegtuig n
Esperanto: aviadilo
Estonian: lennuk
Faroese: flogfar n
Finnish: lentokone
French: avion m, aéroplane m
Frisian: fleantúch n, fleanmasine
German: Flugzeug n
Greek: αε�ο�λάνο (aeropláno) n, αε�ο�κά�ο� (aeroskáfos) n
Guarani: kurusu veve
trreq|Hawaiian
Hebrew: ���ס|�ָ��ֹס m ���ר��|�ֲ�ִ�ר�ֹ� m
Hungarian: repül�gép
trans-mid
Icelandic: flugvél f
Ido: aeroplano
Interlingua: avion, aeroplano
Italian: aereo m, aeroplano m, apparecchio m, aeromobile f
Japanese: ��� (����, hik�ki), �空� (�����, k�kuuki)
Korean: ��기 (bihaenggi)
Latin: aeroplanum n
Lithuanian: l�ktuvas m, aeroplanas m (archaic)
Maltese: ajruplan m
trreq|Maori
Neapolitan: arioplàno m, apparècchio m
Norwegian: t+|no|fly|n
Persian: FAchar|��اپ��ا|���اپ���ا (hæv�peym�)
Polish: samolot m, aeroplan m
Portuguese: avião m, aeroplano m
Russian: �амол�� (samoljót) m, а��оплан (aeroplán) m
Sinhala: ���න�ය�නය n
Slovak: lietadlo n (plural: lietadlá)
Spanish: avión m, aeroplano m
Swedish: flygplan c, flygmaskin c (older)
Telugu: విమానమ� (vimaanamu)
Turkish: uçak, tayyare (obsolete)
Vietnamese: máy bay (north), phi cơ (south)
Yindjibarndi: barbarrnyungu
trans-bottom

checktrans
ttbc|Afrikaans: vliegtuig n

See also
aircraft
glider
helicopter

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• 2007-12-21 13:24 - Physchim62 - /* Translations */ add gender for Catalan [[avió]]

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