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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDéfense aérienne
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Defans aérienne
"Le système de défense aérienne a été renforcé."
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The measures and strategies employed to protect aircraft and airspace from threats.
"The country's aviation defense system was upgraded to counter emerging aerial threats." - 2
A branch of military service focused on the protection of airspace and aerial assets.
"The aviation defense unit conducted drills to ensure readiness against potential attacks."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'aviation' derives from the Latin 'avis', meaning 'bird', and was first used in the early 20th century to describe the science of flight. 'Defense' comes from the Latin 'defensio', meaning 'to ward off', and has evolved to encompass various forms of protection, particularly in military contexts.
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Défense aérienne
Transliteration: Defans aérienne
"Le système de défense aérienne a été renforcé."
Luftverteidigung
Transliteration: Luftverteidigung
"Die Luftverteidigung wurde modernisiert."
Difesa aerea
Transliteration: Difesa aerea
"La difesa aerea è stata potenziata."
Defensa aérea
Transliteration: Defensa aérea
"La defensa aérea se ha mejorado."
Defesa aérea
Transliteration: Defesa aérea
"A defesa aérea foi atualizada."
वायु रक्षा
Transliteration: Vāyu rakṣā
"वायु रक्षा प्रणाली को मजबूत किया गया है।"
空中防御
Transliteration: Kōngzhōng fángyù
"空中防御系统已得到增强。"
공중 방어
Transliteration: Gongjung bang-eo
"공중 방어 시스템이 강화되었습니다."
航空防衛
Transliteration: Kōkū bōei
"航空防衛システムが強化されました。"
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