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Air Transportation Vocabulary
French
French
[Adjective]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of France

Ex: She loves to eat French pastries like croissants and pain au chocolat.
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duck
duck
[noun]

a bird with short legs and a wide beak that naturally lives near or on water or is kept by humans for its eggs, meat, or feathers

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to look like

to resemble a thing or person in appearance

Ex: Does this house look like the one you stayed in before ?
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bit
bit
[noun]

a small amount, quantity, or piece of something

Ex: I need just a bit of information to complete the form.
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to build
to build
[Verb]

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

Ex: The historical monument was built in the 18th century .
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famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views .
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regular
regular
[Adjective]

standard in type or quality, not different or special in any way

Ex: They stayed at a regular hotel , not a luxury one .
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tail
tail
[noun]

The rear section of an aircraft, comprising the horizontal and vertical stabilizers, essential for maintaining stability and control in flight

Ex: Pilots rely on the tail to help guide the aircraft smoothly during landing .
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to lift
to lift
[Verb]

to move a thing from a lower position or level to a higher one

Ex: The team has lifted the trophy after winning the championship .
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to fly
to fly
[Verb]

to control movements of an airplane through the air

Ex: The experienced pilot was entrusted to fly a cargo plane , transporting goods across continents .
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fuel
fuel
[noun]

any substance that can produce energy or heat when burned

Ex: The fireplace was stocked with plenty of fuel to keep us warm .
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fighter jet

a fast military aircraft designed mainly to fight other aircraft in the air

Ex: Fighter jets can fly faster than the speed of sound .
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jet
jet
[noun]

a very fast aircraft with jet engines

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quickly
quickly
[Adverb]

with a lot of speed

Ex: The river flowed quickly after heavy rainfall .
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smoothly
smoothly
[Adverb]

easily and without any difficulty or disruptions

Ex: He smoothly transitioned from one topic to another .
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common
common
[Adjective]

frequently found, happening, or seen

Ex: It 's common to see tourists in the city during the summer .
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special
special
[Adjective]

designed or set aside for a specific purpose or need, often different from what is commonly available

Ex: He received a special invitation to the exclusive conference .
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airplane
airplane
[noun]

a flying vehicle with fixed wings that moves people and goods from one place to another through sky

Ex: The airplane is a fast way to travel long distances .
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wing
wing
[noun]

One of the horizontal structures extending from either side of an airplane's fuselage, designed to provide lift and support in flight

Ex: Maintenance crews meticulously cleaned the wing to ensure optimal performance .
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plane
plane
[noun]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

Ex: The plane landed smoothly at the airport after a long flight .
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steady
steady
[Adjective]

firmly fixed or securely positioned

Ex: The old chair wobbled until he tightened the screws to make it steady.
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