helicopter

in Vietnamese Máy bay trực thăng

BrE /ˈhɛlɪkɒptə/ AmE /ˈhɛlɪkɑːptər/

noun en → vi

1 AIRCRAFT [singular] B1

Máy bay trực thăng

a type of aircraft that has a large spinning blade on top and can fly without needing a runway

  • helicopter + noun

Collocations military helicopter · rescue helicopter

  • The rescue team arrived by helicopter.

    Đội cứu hộ đã đến bằng trực thăng.

2 SERVICE [singular] B2

Dịch vụ trực thăng

a service that provides transportation using helicopters, especially for medical emergencies or rescue operations

  • helicopter + noun

Collocations helicopter service · helicopter evacuation

  • The hospital offers a helicopter service for emergencies.

    Bệnh viện cung cấp dịch vụ trực thăng cho các trường hợp khẩn cấp.