L'altitud de creuer
Example: L'altitud de creuer de l'avió és de 10.000 metres.
Definition
"L'altitud de creuer" refers to the consistent height at which an aircraft flies during the main phase of a flight, typically chosen for optimal fuel efficiency and safety. It is the steady cruising altitude maintained after ascent and before descent.
Etymology
The term "l'altitud de creuer" comes from Catalan, where "altitud" means altitude or height above sea level, and "creuer" relates to cruising or traveling steadily. The phrase literally translates to 'cruising altitude,' reflecting its aviation use.
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"L'altitud de creuer" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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