Qantas

Q10A1N1T1A1S1
/ˈkwɒntəs/

proper noun

The national airline of Australia.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. aeronauticsThe national airline of Australia.

Origin

Acronym of Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services.

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Translations

Arabic كَانْتَاس
  • كَانْتَاس (kantas)national Australian airline
Chinese Mandarin 澳洲航空, 澳航
  • 澳洲航空 (Àozhōu Hángkōng)national Australian airline
  • 澳航 (Ào-Háng)national Australian airline
Japanese カンタス, カンタス航空
  • カンタス (Kantasu)national Australian airline
  • カンタス航空 (Kantasu kōkū)national Australian airline
Korean 콴타스
  • 콴타스 (Kwantaseu)national Australian airline
Russian Кво́нтас
  • Кво́нтас (Kvóntas)national Australian airline
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APA

Qantas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Qantas

MLA

“Qantas.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Qantas. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Qantas,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Qantas.

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