aviator

English

Etymology

From French aviateur.

Noun

aviator (plural aviators, feminine aviatress or aviatrix)

1. An aircraft pilot. The use of the word may imply claims of superior airmanship, as in navy aviator vs. air force pilot.
2. (obsolete) An experimenter in aviation.
3. (obsolete) A flying machine.

Synonyms

• flier, flyer

Derived terms

• aviator shades
• aviator sunglasses

Hyponyms

• aviatrix (specifically female)

Translations

aircraft pilot

• Arabic: طَيَّار m (ṭayyār)
• Belarusian: лё́тнік n (ljótnik)
• Catalan: aviador m
• Chechen: кеманхо (kemanxo), пилот (pilot)
• Czech: letec (cs) m, aviatik m
• Danish: pilot (da) c
• Finnish: lentäjä (fi), pilotti (fi)
• French: aviateur (fr) m, aviatrice (fr) f
• Galician: aviador (gl) m
• Greek: αεροπόρος (el) m or f (aeropóros), ιπτάμενος κροίσος m (iptámenos kroísos)
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• Irish: eitleoir m
• Italian: aviatore (it) m, aviatrice (it) f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: flyger (no) m

• Polish: lotnik (pl) m, awiator (pl) m (archaic)
• Portuguese: aviador (pt) m, aviadora f, aviatriz (pt) f
• Romanian: aviator (ro) m, aviatoare (ro) f
• Spanish: aviador (es) m, aviadora (es) f
• Tagalog: manlilipad
• Yiddish: אַוויאַטאָר m (avyator)

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French aviateur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.vi.aˈtor/

Noun

aviator m (plural aviatori, feminine equivalent aviatoare)

1. aviator

Declension

Declension of aviator

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) aviator	aviatorul	(niște) aviatori	aviatorii
genitive/dative	(unui) aviator	aviatorului	(unor) aviatori	aviatorilor
vocative	aviatorule		aviatorilor

Synonyms

• zburător

Derived terms

• femeie-aviator

Related terms

• aviatic
• aviație

References

• aviator in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)