word
Aileron
AY-luh-ron
/ˈeɪlərɒn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
aileron
Dictionary meaning
A hinged surface on the trailing edge of an aircraft wing, used for banking and rolling.
History and origin
French
Common mispronunciations
AYL-uh-ron
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