aviator

English

Etymology

From French aviateur.

Noun

aviator (plural aviators, feminine aviatress or aviatrix)

  1. An aircraft pilot. The use of the word may imply claims of superior airmanship, as in navy aviator vs. air force pilot.
  2. (obsolete) An experimenter in aviation.
  3. (obsolete) A flying machine.

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Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French aviateur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.vi.aˈtor/

Noun

aviator m (plural aviatori, feminine equivalent aviatoare)

  1. aviator

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  • femeie-aviator

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