English–Spanish

“aircraft” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/aeɾoˈnaβe/

Example

La aeronave está en el aeropuerto.

The aircraft is at the airport.

Illustration for aeronave (aircraft)

How to say “aircraft” in Spanish

“Aircraft” in Spanish is aeronave.

Generic flying vehicle covering airplanes, helicopters, and gliders.

Full entry for aeronave: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with aeronave

Los pasajeros ya completaron el embarque en la aeronave.

The passengers have already completed boarding the aircraft.

Tips for using aeronave

  • When specificity matters, speakers name the type (avión, helicóptero, planeador) rather than using aeronave.

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