airworthy

English

Etymology

From air +‎ -worthy.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

airworthy (comparative airworthier or more airworthy, superlative airworthiest or most airworthy)

1. Meeting standards for safe flight

   An airworthy helicopter...

   Doc Savage doubted that he would carry out the threat, and thought the plane was still airworthy.

Synonyms

• flyable
• flyworthy
• skyworthy

Antonyms

• unairworthy
• unflyable

Derived terms

• airworthiness

Translations

meeting standards for safe flight

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 適航／适航 (zh) (shìháng)

• Danish: flyvedygtig c
• Finnish: lentokelpoinen
• German: flugtüchtig, flugtauglich (de), flugfähig (de)
• Irish: aeracmhainneach
• Macedonian: летоподобен (letopodoben)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: flydyktig, flygedyktig, flyvedyktig, luftdyktig

  Nynorsk: flygedyktig, luftdyktig

• Portuguese: aeronavegável

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Translations to be checked

• Czech: ^{(please verify)} letuschopný
• Dutch: ^{(please verify)} luchtwaardig (nl)
• Macedonian: ^{(please verify)} во летна состојба (vo letna sostojba)
• Norwegian:

  Nynorsk: ^{(please verify)} flygefør

• Spanish: ^{(please verify)} navegable , ^{(please verify)} apto para volar

See also

• roadworthy
• seaworthy