Aviators Meaning in English

word · lemma: aviator

US

ˈeɪvieɪtɝz

AY-vee-ay-terz

UK

ˈeɪvɪˌeɪtəz

AY-vi-ay-tuhz

Definition

Aviators are either a style of sunglasses with large, teardrop-shaped lenses, or people who fly airplanes (pilots).

Usage & Nuances

In modern English, "aviators" most commonly means the sunglasses style ('aviator sunglasses'). The word can also mean pilots, especially in historical or formal contexts. When referring to the glasses, 'My aviators' is common. Do not confuse 'aviators' with just 'sunglasses', as aviators are a specific style.

• Spanish: gafas de aviador - aviadores (pilotos)
• Portuguese (BR): óculos aviador - aviadores (pilotos)
• Portuguese (PT): óculos de aviador - aviadores (pilotos)
• Chinese (Simplified): 飞行员太阳镜 - 飞行员
• Chinese (Traditional): 飛行員太陽眼鏡 - 飛行員
• Hindi: एविएटर चश्मा - पायलट
• Arabic: نظارات طيار - الطيارون
• Bengali: অ্যাভিয়েটর সানগ্লাস - পাইলট
• Russian: авиаторы (очки) - лётчики
• Japanese: アビエーターサングラス - 飛行士
• Vietnamese: kính phi công - phi công
• Korean: 에비에이터 선글라스 - 조종사
• Turkish: aviator güneş gözlüğü - pilot
• Urdu: ایوی ایٹر سن گلاسز - ہوا باز
• Indonesian: kacamata aviator - pilot

Example Sentences

I bought new aviators at the mall.

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Many pilots are called aviators.

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My dad wears aviators when he drives.

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Those aviators look great on you!

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Back in the day, famous aviators set world records.

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I'm always losing my aviators at the beach.

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