atterrissage

French

Etymology

From atterrir +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.tɛ.ʁi.saʒ/ ~ /a.te.ʁi.saʒ/

• Audio:

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• Homophone: atterrissages

Noun

atterrissage m (plural atterrissages)

1. landing on the ground; touchdown (of an aircraft)

   Coordinate term: décollage

Derived terms

• train d’atterrissage

See also

• aglacissage
• alunissage
• amarrage
• amerrissage
• aneigissage

 

Further reading

• “atterrissage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.