lanciarazzi

Italian
un lanciarazzi RPG-7 ― an RPG-7 rocket launcher
una lanciarazzi ― a flare gun

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of lancia (“to throw; to launch”) +‎ razzi (“rockets”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌlan.t͡ʃaˈrad.d͡zi/, /ˌlan.t͡ʃaˈrat.t͡si/[1][2]
  • Rhymes: -addzi, -attsi
  • Hyphenation: lan‧cia‧ràz‧zi

Noun

lanciarazzi m (invariable)

  1. (weaponry) rocket launcher

Noun

lanciarazzi f (invariable)

  1. Ellipsis of pistola lanciarazzi.: flare gun

Adjective

lanciarazzi (invariable)

  1. rocket-launching

Derived terms

References
  1. lanciarazzi in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  2. razzo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading
  • lanciarazzi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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