No. 8,673 in French
atterrit
"Atterrit" means "lands" (used for an aircraft or spacecraft).
In a sentence
L'avion atterrit sur la piste avec succès.
The airplane lands on the runway successfully.
In this sentence, 'atterrit' is the third person singular form of the verb 'atterrir,' conjugated in the present tense, meaning the airplane is currently landing.
Quand je regarde par la fenêtre, je vois l'oiseau qui atterrit doucement sur l'arbre.
When I look out the window, I see the bird softly landing on the tree.
Here, 'atterrit' describes the action of the bird gently arriving and touching down on the tree, indicating present action.
L'hélicoptère atterrit parfois sur cette colline.
The helicopter sometimes lands on this hill.
In this case, 'atterrit' is used to describe a habitual action where the helicopter lands on the hill every now and then in the present tense.
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