Italian edit

Etymology edit

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (to carry) +‎ uovo (egg).

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

portauovo m (invariable)

  1. eggcup

References edit

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