Airbus
Definition
A common noun utilized generically in civil aviation to denote a large passenger aircraft, featuring a wide-body fuselage and a massive transport capacity, designed for medium to long-haul flights. Structurally, the term entered the international technical vocabulary as a linguistic metaphor (air bus), describing an aircraft specifically configured for the democratized, efficient, and mass transport of passengers between major global urban hubs.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Airbus
- Wide-body airliner
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Neuter noun template with regular structural plural variations and standard analytical case markings adapted to modern Romanian syntax. |
| Formation | Compounded loanword from English, functionally and morphologically stabilized within modern public and technical vocabularies. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [ˈeə.bʌs] |
| Source | Lexicon of Modern Mechanical Standards, Technological Jargons, and Globalized Terminology |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Compania aeriană a achiziționat un airbus modern pentru a face față fluxului uriaș de călători de pe ruta transoceanică.
EN: The airline acquired a modern airbus to handle the massive flow of passengers on the transoceanic route.
RO: Fuzelajul unui airbus de ultimă generație este construit structural din materiale compozite avansate pentru a reduce consumul.
EN: The fuselage of a latest-generation airbus is structurally built from advanced composite materials to reduce fuel consumption.
RO: Mecanicii de la sol au inspectat trenul de aterizare al acestui airbus masiv înainte de a-și da acordul pentru decolare.
EN: The ground mechanics inspected the landing gear of this massive airbus before giving their approval for takeoff.
Idioms & Phrases
Zbor cu un airbus / Flight with an airbus
RO: Călătorie aeriană efectuată la bordul unei aeronave de mari dimensiuni, caracterizată printr-un nivel ridicat de confort pasiv.
EN: An aerial journey carried out aboard a large aircraft, characterized by a high level of passive passenger comfort.
Capacitate de airbus / Airbus capacity
RO: Volum structural interior uriaș ce permite aranjarea scaunelor pe mai multe culoare, specific avioanelor transcontinentale.
EN: A huge interior structural volume allowing seating arrangements across multiple aisles, specific to transcontinental planes.
Fuzelaj de tip airbus / Airbus-type fuselage
RO: Structură cilindrică largă concepută special pentru a optimiza spațiul cargo de dedesubt și cabina pasagerilor de deasupra.
EN: A wide cylindrical structure specifically engineered to optimize the cargo space below and the passenger cabin above.
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