aircraft carrier
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aircraft carrier
- /ˈɛːɹ.kɹæft kʰɛɹːiɚ/ US
noun aircraft carriers
- A warship designed to carry aircraft, serving as a seagoing air base, with a deck on which aircraft can be launched and landed. The US Air Force has 383 F-35As in its fleet, according to the International Institute for Strategic Studies. The F-35A is one of the three versions of the US military’s stealth fighter. The Marine Corps flies the F-35B – a short take-off, vertical landing aircraft – and the Navy flies the F-35C, de
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noun warship for launching aircraft
| Español | portaaviones |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 항공모함 hanggongmoham, 항모 hangmo |
| 日本語 | 航空母艦 kōkūbokan, 空母 kūbo |
| 中文 | 航空母艦 /航空母舰 hángkōng mǔjiàn, 航母 hángmǔ |
| हिन्दी | विमान वाहक पोत vimān vāhak pot |
| Português | porta-aviões |
| Français | porte-avions |
| Deutsch | Flugzeugträger |
| Italiano | portaerei, portaeromobili |
| Ελληνικά | αεροπλανοφόρο aeroplanofóro |
| Română | portavion |
| Русский | авиано́сец avianósec, авиама́тка aviamátka, ТАКР TAKR, ТАВКР TAVKR |
| Tiếng Việt | tàu sân bay, hàng không mẫu hạm |
| العربية | حَمَلَةُ طَائِرَات ḥamalatu ṭāʔirāt |
| עברית | נוֹשֵׂאת מְטוֹסִים noset metosim |
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title = {aircraft carrier},
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