Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of porta (to carry) +‎ cenere (ash).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌpɔr.taˈt͡ʃe.ne.re/[1]
  • audio (un portacenere):(file)
  • Rhymes: -enere
  • Hyphenation: por‧ta‧cé‧ne‧re

Noun

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portacenere m (invariable)

  1. ashtray
    Synonym: posacenere m

References

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