english for aerospace Flashcards

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ailerons

A

ailerons

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airfoil (US) / aerofoil (Br)

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profil d’aile

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APU (Auxiliary power unit)

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Groupe auxiliaire de puissance

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4
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cabin

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cabine

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5
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call sign

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indicatif (d’appel)

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cockpit, flight deck

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cockpit

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7
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controle surface

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gouvernes

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8
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elevator

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gouverne de profondeur

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9
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engine (motor)

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moteur

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10
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flaps

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volets (de bord de fuite)

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11
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fuselage, body

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fuselage

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12
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hold (cargo)

A

soute à bagages

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13
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horizontale stabilizer

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plan fixe

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14
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landing gear

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train d’atterissage

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15
Q

leading / trailing edge

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bord d’attaque / bord de fuite

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16
Q

nose

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nez

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17
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propeller

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hélice

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18
Q

rudder

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gouverne de direction

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19
Q

(leading edge) slats

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becs de bord d’attaque

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20
Q

spolier

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destructeur de portance (et aérofrein)

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21
Q

tail

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queue , empennage

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22
Q

upper / lower surface (of the wing)

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extrados / intrados (de l’aile)

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23
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vertical stabilizer, fin

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dérive

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24
Q

wing

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aile

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winglet
winglet (ailette marginale)
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weight
poids
27
lift
portance
28
trhust
poussée
29
drag, air resistance
trainée
30
pitch or lateral axis
tangage
31
roll or longitudinal axis
roulis
32
yaw or vertical axis
lacet
33
pushback
pushback
34
taxiing (in or out)
taxi , roulage
35
ascent, climb
montée
35
take off
décollage
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to climb
gagner de l'altitude
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to descend
perdre de l'altitude
38
descent
descente
39
holding pattern
circuit d'attente
39
(final) approach
approche
40
to touche down
atterrir, poser les roues
41
to land
atterir
42
landing
atterisage
43
aerodynamics
aérodynamisme
44
aircraft
aéronef
45
airliner
avion de ligne
46
airplane, aeroplane
avion
47
callsign
indicatif d'appel
48
drane; UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle)
drone
49
glider
planeur
50
jumbo jet
jumbo jet
51
narrow body
petit porteur
52
one seater aircraft
monoplace
53
single aisle
petit porteur
54
stall
décrochage
55
subsonic
subsonique
56
transonic
transsonique
57
turboprop
turboprop
58
turbofan
turbofan
59
twin-ailse
gros porteur
60
twin engine
bi moteur
61
wide body
gros porteur