Meaning
plane
- plane, airplane
In a sentence
Il mio aereo parte alle otto di mattina.
My plane leaves at eight in the morning.
Hai già preso l'aereo per Roma?
Have you already taken the plane to Rome?
Non prendo l'aereo quando posso andare in treno.
I don't take the plane when I can go by train.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| aereo | masculine · singular |
| aerei | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use aereo for the aircraft itself; use volo for the flight or trip: Ho perso il volo, not Ho perso l’aereo.
- With transport, Italian often uses in: andare in aereo = to go by plane.
- Aereo is masculine: l’aereo, un aereo, gli aerei. The plural is irregular in pronunciation and spelling.