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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAeronautica
Pronunciation / Transliteration: aeronautika
"L'Aeronautica ha completato un'operazione di successo."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A branch of a nation's armed services that is primarily responsible for aerial warfare and operations.
"The Air Force conducted a successful operation to secure the region." - 2
The military organization of a country that operates aircraft and is responsible for air defense.
"He enlisted in the Air Force to serve his country."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Air Force' originated in the early 20th century, combining 'air', derived from Old English 'aer', meaning 'the atmosphere', and 'force', from Latin 'fortis', meaning 'strong'. It evolved to denote a military branch specializing in aerial warfare.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Air Force" is said worldwide
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Force aérienne
Transliteration: fɔʁs eʁjɛn
"La Force aérienne a mené une opération réussie."
Luftwaffe
Transliteration: luftˌvafə
"Die Luftwaffe führte eine erfolgreiche Mission durch."
Aeronautica
Transliteration: aeronautika
"L'Aeronautica ha completato un'operazione di successo."
Fuerza Aérea
Transliteration: fweɾθa aˈeɾea
"La Fuerza Aérea realizó una operación exitosa."
Força Aérea
Transliteration: foʁsɐ aˈeɾjɐ
"A Força Aérea completou uma missão bem-sucedida."
वायु सेना
Transliteration: vāyu senā
"वायु सेना ने सफल अभियान चलाया।"
空军
Transliteration: kōngjūn
"空军成功地完成了一次任务。"
공군
Transliteration: gong-gun
"공군은 성공적인 작전을 수행했습니다."
空軍
Transliteration: kūgun
"空軍は成功した作戦を実行しました。"
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