Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

decolagem

noun
/de.ko.’la.ʒẽ/
Definition
The act of taking off, especially in aviation.
Examples
  • The decolagem of the plane was smooth, and passengers were excited to fly.
  • Após a decolagem, o piloto ajustou a altitude do avião.
Meaning
Decolagem refers to the moment an aircraft becomes airborne as it transitions from ground travel to flight.
Synonyms
  • takeoff
  • departure
  • ascend