Meaning

1 senses
  1. A passenger-carrying aircraft, especially one of a fleet operated by an airline.

    Passagierflugzeug, Verkehrsflugzeug, Linienflugzeug

    пассажи́рский самолётpassažírskij samoljót, авиала́йнерavialájner, возду́шный ла́йнерvozdúšnyj lájner

    пасажи́рський літа́кpasažýrsʹkyj liták, авіала́йнерavialájner

More definitions
  • a commercial airplane that carries passengers

Examples

14 sentences
  1. The airliner slammed into the ground.

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  2. These airliners call business class "executive class".

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  3. The airliner didn't have a cockpit voice recorder.

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  4. A jet airliner does not admit of careless handling.

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  5. To fly big passenger airliners calls for long training and experience.

    deEin großes Passagierflugzeug zu fliegen, verlangt eine lange Ausbildung und Erfahrung.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
passenger aircraft:
Русский
By meaning 1
passenger aircraft:
Deutsch
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passenger aircraft:

Origin

From air + liner.

From air + liner.

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Forms

plural: airliners
Singularairliner
Pluralairliners

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedairline

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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