helicóptero
See also: helicoptero
Galician
Etymology
From French hélicoptère, from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix, “spiral”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).
Noun
helicóptero m (plural helicópteros)
- helicopter (an aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover)
Related terms
Further reading
- “helicóptero” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Portuguese
Etymology
From French hélicoptère, from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix, “spiral”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.liˈkɔp.te.ɾu/, /e.liˈkɔ.pi.te.ɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.liˈkɔp.te.ɾo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɛ.liˈkɔ.ptɨ.ɾu/
- Hyphenation: he‧li‧cóp‧te‧ro
Noun
helicóptero m (plural helicópteros)
- helicopter (an aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover)
Related terms
Further reading
- “helicóptero” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From French hélicoptère, from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix, “spiral”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eliˈkobteɾo/ [e.liˈkoβ̞.t̪e.ɾo]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -obteɾo
- Syllabification: he‧li‧cóp‧te‧ro
Noun
helicóptero m (plural helicópteros)
- helicopter (an aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “helicóptero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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