Airplane in Portuguese

Definition

Definition in EnglishAn aircraft with wings and engines that carries passengers or cargo through the air.

Definition in PortugueseAeronave com asas e motores que leva passageiros ou carga pelo ar, decolando e pousando numa pista.

Synonyms (English): plane

Example sentences

• No painel diz que o nosso voo tá embarcando, mas o avião nem chegou no portão ainda — como assim?🔊

  The board says boarding next to our flight, but the plane isn't even at the gate yet — how does that work?

• Em Guarulhos o nosso avião ficou quarenta minutos taxiando até chegar na pista — deu pra ler um livro inteiro.🔊

  At JFK our plane was taxiing for forty minutes before it even got to the runway — I finished a whole book.

• Mascar chiclete quando o avião decola ajuda mesmo ou é lenda? Meu ouvido tá me matando.🔊

  Does chewing gum actually help when the plane takes off, or is that a myth? My ears are killing me.

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