"avion" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /a.vjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-avion.ogg Forms: avions [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔ̃ Etymology: Named 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. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|avis|-on|gloss1=bird|lang1=la}} Latin avis (“bird”) + -on, {{m|fr|aéroplane}} aéroplane Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} avion m (plural avions)
  1. aeroplane Wikipedia link: Clément Ader, Google Ngram Viewer Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Aviation Synonyms: aéroplane [obsolete] Derived forms: avion à réaction, avion citerne, avion de chasse, avion de combat, avion de ligne, avion ravitailleur, avion renifleur, mode avion Related terms: aviateur, avion-cargo, avionique, avionneur
    Sense id: en-avion-fr-noun-bXY8n0ST Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -on

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for avion meaning in French (5.2kB)

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