dirigible

English

A dirigible in flight.

Etymology

From French dirigeable, from ballon dirigeable (steerable balloon).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): [ˈdɪɹɪdʒəbəɫ]
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈdɪɹ.ə.dʒə.bəl/

Noun

dirigible (plural dirigibles)

  1. A self-propelled airship that can be steered

Translations

Adjective

dirigible (comparative more dirigible, superlative most dirigible)

  1. steerable

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Spanish

Noun

dirigible m (plural dirigibles)

  1. dirigible
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