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Webster 1913 Edition

Aviator

A′vi-aˊtor

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Noun.

1.

An experimenter in aviation.

2.

A flying machine.

[archaic]

Definition 2024

aviator

aviator

English

Noun

aviator ‎(plural aviators)

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

Synonyms

flier, flyer

Hyponyms

aviatrix (specifically female)

Translations

aircraft pilot

Belarusian: лётнік n ‎(lotnik)
Chechen: кеманхо ‎(kemanχo), пилот ‎(pilot)
Finnish: lentäjä (fi), pilotti (fi)
French: aviateur (fr) m, aviatrice (fr) f
Galician: aviador (gl) m
Greek: αεροπόρος (el) m f ‎(aeropóros)
Irish: eitleoir m

Norwegian:
Bokmål: flyger (no) m
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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowing from French aviateur.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.vi.aˈtor/

Noun

aviator m ‎(plural aviatori, feminine equivalent aviatoare)

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), 2004-2016