O alcance de voo
Example: O alcance de voo do avião é suficiente para cruzar o oceano.
Definition
"O alcance de voo" refers to the maximum distance an aircraft can fly without needing to refuel. It is a critical factor in aviation and tourism, determining whether a plane can complete long-haul flights such as crossing oceans safely and efficiently.
Etymology
The phrase "o alcance de voo" comes from Portuguese, where "alcance" means 'reach' or 'range' and "voo" means 'flight.' Together, they literally translate to 'the flight range.' This term is widely used in aviation and travel contexts to describe how far an aircraft can fly.
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