dirigible

el dirigible(
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. airship
La mayoría de los dirigibles modernos utilizan helio, no hidrógeno, como gas de sustentación.Most modern airships use helium, not hydrogen, as their lifting gas.
El dirigible Hindenburg se incendió al tratar de anclar desde una gran altura.The Hindenburg airship caught fire when it tried to dock from a high altitude.
b. dirigible
El nuevo y moderno dirigible será capaz de permanecer volando varios días.The new, modern dirigible will be able to fly for several days without landing.
c. blimp
El noticiero mostró escenas del estadio tomadas desde un dirigible.The news showed views of the stadium taken from a blimp.
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