plane

a large powered flying machine with fixed wings, used for carrying people and goods over long distances

avión

• a plane to somewhere

Collocations board a plane · fly on a plane

• We're flying to Paris on an Air France plane.

  Vamos a volar a París en un avión de Air France.

a tool with a sharp blade for smoothing or cutting wood, plastic, etc.

herramienta para lijar o cortar madera

• use a plane on something

Collocations woodworking plane · bench plane

• He uses a plane to smooth the wood.

  Él usa una herramienta para lijar la madera.

a flat surface, especially one that is horizontal or parallel to the ground

superficie plana

• on a plane

Collocations horizontal plane · vertical plane

• The table is on a level plane.

  La mesa está en una superficie plana.

an airplane, especially one used for military purposes

avión militar

• a plane

Collocations military plane · combat plane

• The military plane flew over the city.

  El avión militar voló sobre la ciudad.

a surface in mathematics that is flat and extends infinitely in all directions

plano (en matemáticas)

• in a plane

Collocations Cartesian plane · coordinate plane

• The point lies in the x-y plane.

  El punto se encuentra en el plano x-y.

a type of tree with broad leaves and hard wood, often used for making furniture

árbol de hoja ancha

• a plane

Collocations plane tree · London plane

• The park is full of plane trees.

  El parque está lleno de árboles de hoja ancha.

flat or level, without any bumps or curves

plano, sin baches ni curvas

• be plane

Collocations plane surface · plane floor

• The road is quite plane.

  La carretera es bastante plana.

to make something flat or level, without any bumps or curves

hacer plano

• plane sth

Collocations plane a surface · plane wood

• He plans to plane the floorboards.

  Él tiene la intención de hacer plana el suelo.