L'avió
Example: L'avió va sortir puntual des de l'aeroport de Barcelona.
Definition
"L'avió" is a noun in Catalan meaning an airplane, a powered flying vehicle used for transporting passengers or cargo through the air. It refers specifically to the aircraft that can take off and land on airports, commonly seen in commercial and private aviation.
Etymology
The word "l'avió" comes from the French word 'avion,' which itself derives from the Latin 'avis' meaning bird. The term was popularized in the early 20th century with the advent of powered flight, reflecting the idea of a mechanical bird capable of flying.
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"L'avió" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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