Air and Maritime Transport - Air Transport
Learn vocabulary related to aviation and types of aircraft, including airliners, cargo planes, helicopters, gliders, drones, and airships.
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the study of the behavior of air as it interacts with solid objects, particularly the flow of air around and through objects, and the effects of this interaction on the objects
aerodinámica
Los fabricantes de automóviles utilizan la aerodinámica para diseñar vehículos que tienen una mayor eficiencia de combustible al minimizar la resistencia y maximizar la estabilidad.
relating to the science, design, or operation of aircraft
the science and practice of designing, building, and operating aircraft, including airplanes and spacecraft
aeronáutica, ciencia aeronáutica
Las universidades ofrecen programas especializados en aeronáutica para los aspirantes a ingenieros aeroespaciales.
the sector of technology and industry focused on aircraft, spacecraft, and their associated systems
aeroespacial, espacial
La universidad ofrece un título en ingeniería aeroespacial.
any flying vehicle
avión
La aeronave militar rugió por encima, ejecutando maniobras precisas durante el espectáculo aéreo.
a large aircraft for transporting passengers
avión de pasajeros
El Boeing 747 es uno de los aviones de pasajeros más reconocibles, conocido por su joroba distintiva en la cubierta superior.
a flying vehicle with fixed wings that moves people and goods from one place to another through sky
avión
Volaré en un avión para visitar a mi familia.
a steerable self-propelled aircraft
dirigible, aeronave dirigible
old fashioned airplane; has two wings one above the other
biplano, avión de dos alas
a visible line of condensed water vapor trailing from an aircraft in flight
a rotor-driven aircraft with overhead blades, commonly called a helicopter
a flying vehicle such as an aircraft that is controlled from afar and has no pilot
dron
La empresa de entrega está probando drones para transportar rápidamente paquetes a clientes en áreas remotas.
a large seaplane that floats with its fuselage in the water rather than on pontoons
hidroavión de casco, hidroavión
aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
planeador, aerodino sin motor
a light, non-motorized glider aircraft designed for foot-launched flight
ala delta, planeador sin motor
Las alas de tela del ala delta atraparon el aire, permitiendo que el piloto se deslizara con gracia.
a large aircraft with metal blades on top that go around
helicóptero
El helicóptero transportó a la persona herida al hospital.
an extremely large balloon filled with heated air, which enables it to float and travel through the sky
globo aerostático
Los globos aerostáticos son populares para el turismo y la fotografía aérea.
a large jet aircraft designed for transporting passengers on commercial routes
a very large aircraft, typically a wide-body jet capable of carrying hundreds of passengers
a very large plane capable of carrying hundreds of passengers, particularly a Boeing 747
jumbo
Los pasajeros disfrutaron del lujo de volar en un jumbo jet, con comodidades como sistemas de entretenimiento y asientos cómodos.
a small airplane with seating for roughly six people or fewer
a very small, lightweight aircraft designed for one or two people, used mostly for recreational flying
un ultraligero, un microlight
Ofrecen lecciones de vuelo en ultraligero cerca de la costa.
a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines
avión
El ruido del avión despegando resonó en la pista.
an aircraft designed to take off from and land on water
hidroavión, avión anfibio
El piloteó el hidroavión hasta el muelle después de aterrizar.
an aircraft fitted with skis in place of wheels for landing and taking off on snow or ice
a large aircraft designed to carry goods instead of passengers
avión de carga, avión carguero
Los aviones de carga se utilizan para mover equipos durante emergencias.
