airplane

/ˈɛrˌpleɪn/

nounair · plane

Think: an AIR PLANE is a PLANE in the AIR—two easy words put together.

Yes, it's airplane. Spell it as two parts: air + plane (no extra letters in the middle).

Definition

  1. nouna powered flying vehicle with wings and one or more engines; a plane

Examples

  • We watched an airplane take off and disappear into the clouds.
  • Please put your phone in airplane mode before the flight begins.
  • The paper airplane glided across the classroom and landed on my desk.

Synonyms

planeaircraftjetairliner

Translations

ES aviónPT aviãoFR avion

Common misspellings

airplanairplaneeair planeareplaneairplaineairplanneairplaen

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