Romanian · Travel & Places

avion

Airplane

Beginnernoun · n

Definition

A flying vehicle with wings and engines.

Example

Avionul are întârziere o oră.

The plane is delayed by an hour.

Etymology

'Avion' is derived from the French word 'avion', meaning 'airplane', adopted into Romanian during the early 20th century.

How & Where It’s Used

'Avion' is prevalent in travel-related discussions and documentation, used uniformly in both spoken and written forms across Romania.

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