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amphibious aircraft

/æmˈfɪbiəs ˈɛəkrɑːft/

Tradução: Aeronave projetada para decolar e pousar tanto em terra quanto na água, geralmente equipada com flutuadores ou com casco em forma de barco.

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  • ptAeronave projetada para decolar e pousar tanto em terra quanto na água, geralmente equipada com flutuadores ou com casco em forma de barco.

An aircraft designed to take off and land on both land and water, typically equipped with floats or a boat-like hull.

  1. Aircraft that can operate on land and waterB2formal

    An aircraft designed to take off and land on both land runways and water surfaces.

    ptAvião anfíbio

    • The rescue team used an amphibious aircraft to reach the stranded sailors.
    • Amphibious aircraft are often used for firefighting in remote areas.
    • The new amphibious aircraft can carry up to 20 passengers.