Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of porta (to carry) +‎ punta (drill bit).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌpɔr.taˈpun.ta/[1]
  • Rhymes: -unta
  • Hyphenation: por‧ta‧pùn‧ta

Noun

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portapunta m (invariable)

  1. drill chuck

References

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

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