aerodrome

UK
/ˈeə.rəʊ.drəʊm/
US
/ˈɛr.əˌdroʊm/

Translations

aerodromenoun
aerodromes
pl
UK
/ˈeə.rəʊ.drəʊm/
US
/ˈɛr.əˌdroʊm/
The small town built an aerodrome to accommodate the increasing number of private planes.
La petite ville a construit un aérodrome pour accueillir le nombre croissant d'avions privés.
Additional translations
terrain d'aviationPlus naturel pour un petit aérodrome, notamment en contexte régional ou militaire.
Synonyms
landing strip
flight field
aerodromeadjective
UK
/ˈeə.rə.drəʊm/
US
/ˈer.ə.droʊm/
Used only attributively; comparative and superlative forms are not in idiomatic use.
Additional translations
aérodromiqueTerme technique.

Definitions

aerodromenoun
A location from which aircraft flight operations take place, typically including runways, hangars, and control towers.
The small town built an aerodrome to accommodate the increasing number of private planes.
A small airport or airfield, especially one intended for private, military, or regional use.
The squadron returned to the coastal aerodrome after the exercise.
aerodromeadjective
Relating to or associated with an aerodrome.
Aerodrome lighting must comply with international aviation standards.