heliporto

Galician

Etymology

Blend of helicóptero +‎ porto, by analogy to aeroporto (“airport”).

Noun

heliporto m (plural heliportos)

1. (aviation) heliport (surface or facility for the landing of helicopters)

Related terms

• helicóptero

Portuguese

Etymology

From heli- +‎ porto, by analogy to aeroporto (“airport”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.liˈpoʁ.tu/ [ˌɛ.liˈpoh.tu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.liˈpoʁ.tu/ [ˌɛ.liˈpoh.tu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.liˈpoɾ.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.liˈpoʁ.tu/ [ˌɛ.liˈpoχ.tu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.liˈpoɻ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.liˈpoɾ.tu/

• Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾtu, (Brazil) -oʁtu
• Hyphenation: he‧li‧por‧to

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Noun

heliporto m (plural heliportos, metaphonic)

1. (aviation) heliport (surface or facility for the landing of helicopters)

Related terms

• helicóptero