Meaning of aircraft carrier | Babel Free
ˈɛːɹ.kɹæft kʰɛɹːiɚDefinitions
A warship designed to carry aircraft, serving as a seagoing air base, with a deck on which aircraft can be launched and landed.
Equivalents
Afrikaans
vliegdekskip
العربية
حَمَلَةُ طَائِرَات
Català
portaavions
Čeština
letadlová loď
Dansk
hangarskib
Deutsch
Flugzeugträger
Ελληνικά
αεροπλανοφόρο
Español
portaaviones
Suomi
lentotukialus
Français
porte-avions
Gaeilge
iompróir aerárthaí
עברית
נוֹשֵׂאת מְטוֹסִים
हिन्दी
विमान वाहक पोत
ქართული
ავიამზიდი
Қазақ тілі
ұшақ тасығыш
Lietuvių
lėktùvnešis
Nederlands
vliegdekschip
Português
porta-aviões
Română
portavion
Svenska
hangarfartyg
Examples
“The US Air Force⟳ has 383 F-35As in its fleet, according to the International Institute for Strategic Studies. The F-35A is one of the three versions of the US military’s stealth fighter. The Marine Corps flies the F-35B – a short take-off, vertical landing aircraft – and the Navy flies the F-35C, designed for aircraft carrier operations.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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