Cavu

/ˈkæˌvuː/ noun

Definition

An aviation term meaning 'Ceiling and Visibility Unlimited'—conditions perfect for flying.

Etymology

Acronym formed from the first letters of 'Ceiling' and 'Visibility' and 'Unlimited' in aviation terminology, created in the early 20th century as part of pilot standardized language.

Kelly Says

Pilots absolutely love seeing CAVU conditions on their forecast because it means smooth flying and crystal-clear views—no instruments needed, just you and the open sky!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ካቡ
ka-boo
ARالعربية
كافو
ka-foo
BNবাংলা
কাবু
ka-bu
CACatalà
cavu
ka-vOO
CSČeština
cavu
ka-voo
DADansk
cavu
ka-voo
DEDeutsch
cavu
ka-voo
ELΕλληνικά
καβού
ka-voo
ESEspañol
cavu
ka-vOO
FAفارسی
کاو
ka-o
FISuomi
cavu
ka-voo
FRFrançais
cavu
ka-vOO
GUGU
કાવુ
ka-voo
HAHA
kawu
ka-woo
HEעברית
קאבו
ka-vo
HIहिन्दी
कैवु
kai-vu
HUMagyar
cavu
ka-voo
IDBahasa Indonesia
cavu
ka-vOO
IGIG
kàvù
ka-voo
ITItaliano
cavu
ka-vOO
JA日本語
カブー
ka-boo
KKKK
қаву
qa-vu
KMKM
កាវ
ka-av
KO한국어
카부
ka-bu
MRMR
कावू
ka-voo
MSBahasa Melayu
cavu
ka-vOO
MYမြန်မာ
ကပူ
ka-boo
NLNederlands
cavu
ka-vOO
NONorsk
cavu
ka-voo
PAPA
ਕਾਵੂ
ka-voo
PLPolski
cavu
ka-voo
PTPortuguês
cavu
ka-vOO
RORomână
cavu
ka-vOO
RUРусский
каву
ka-vu
SVSvenska
cavu
ka-voo
SWKiswahili
cavu
ka-vOO
TAதமிழ்
காவு
ka-avu
TEతెలుగు
కావ
ka-av
THไทย
คาว
kaaw
TLTL
cavu
ka-vOO
TRTürkçe
cavu
ka-voo
UKУкраїнська
каву
ka-vu
URاردو
کاو
ka-o
VITiếng Việt
cavu
ka-vOO
YOYO
kàvù
ka-voo
ZH中文
卡武
kǎ wǔ
ZUZU
ikavhu
i-ka-vhoo

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