portaaeronaves

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) +‎ aeronaves (“aircraft”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /poɾtaaeɾoˈnabes/ [poɾ.t̪a.a.e.ɾoˈna.β̞es]
Rhymes: -abes
Syllabification: por‧ta‧a‧e‧ro‧na‧ves

Noun

portaaeronaves m (plural portaaeronaves)

aircraft carrier
Synonym: portaaviones

Further reading

“portaaeronaves”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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