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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesaterizaje
Pronunciation / Transliteration: a.te.ɾiˈxa.xe
"El piloto realizó un aterrizaje perfecto."
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2 senses- 1
The act of coming down to the ground, especially of an aircraft or spacecraft.
"El aterrizaje del avión fue muy suave a pesar del viento." - 2
The final phase of a flight when the vehicle descends to touch down on a landing strip or surface.
"Los pasajeros deben abrocharse los cinturones para el aterrizaje."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term originates from the Spanish verb aterrizar, derived from the prefix a- (to) and terra (earth, land), influenced by French atterrissage. Over time, it evolved specifically to describe the action of an aircraft or spacecraft coming into contact with the ground.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Aterizaje" is said worldwide
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atterrissage
Transliteration: a-te-ʁi-saʒ
"L'atterrissage de l'avion s'est bien déroulé."
Landung
Transliteration: landʊŋ
"Die Landung des Flugzeugs erfolgte pünktlich."
atterraggio
Transliteration: at.terˈrad.dʒo
"L'atterraggio è stato ritardato a causa della nebbia."
aterizaje
Transliteration: a.te.ɾiˈxa.xe
"El piloto realizó un aterrizaje perfecto."
pouso
Transliteration: ˈpow.zu
"O pouso da aeronave aconteceu sem problemas."
अवतरण
Transliteration: avataran
"विमान का अवतरण सुरक्षित रूप से हो गया।"
着陆
Transliteration: zhuólù
"飞机的着陆非常平稳。"
착륙
Transliteration: changnyuk
"비행기의 착륙이 성공적으로 완료되었습니다."
着陸
Transliteration: chakuriku
"飛行機は無事に着陸しました。"
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