monoplane

English

Etymology

Formed as mono- +‎ plane, by analogy with biplane; compare the French monoplan, as well as the earlier English aeroplane, multiplane, and triplane.

Noun

monoplane (plural monoplanes)

1. (aviation) An airplane that has a single pair of wings

Translations

airplane that has a single pair of wings

• Afrikaans: eendekker
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 單翼機／单翼机 (dānyìjī), 单翼机 (dānyìjī)

• Dutch: eendekker (nl) m
• Finnish: yksitaso (fi)
• German: Eindecker m
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• Japanese: 単葉機 (たんようき, tan'yōki)
• Korean: 단엽기 (danyeopgi) (單葉機)
• Polish: jednopłatowiec m, jednopłat (pl) m
• Russian: монопла́н (ru) m (monoplán)
• Swedish: monoplan n

Verb

1. (rare) To fly in a monoplane.

See also

• biplane
• triplane
• parasol

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Italian

Adjective

monoplane

1. feminine plural of monoplano