Italian edit

Etymology edit

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (to carry) +‎ uova (eggs).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌpɔr.taˈwɔ.va/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔva
  • Hyphenation: por‧ta‧uò‧va

Noun edit

portauova m (invariable)

  1. egg case, egg cup

References edit

  1. ^ portauova in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication