Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin velivŏlus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /veˈli.vo.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ivolo
  • Hyphenation: ve‧lì‧vo‧lo

Noun

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velivolo m (plural velivoli)

  1. aircraft

Adjective

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velivolo (feminine velivola, masculine plural velivoli, feminine plural velivole)

  1. (relational) aircraft
  2. of or relating to a body of water that is crossed by ships

Further reading

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  • velivolo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana