sraigtasparnis

Lithuanian

Sraigtasparnis

Etymology

From sraigtas (screw, propellor) + sparnas (wing).

Noun

sraigtãsparnis m (plural sraigtãsparniai) stress pattern 1

  1. helicopter
    Synonym: (less common) helikopteris
    Hypernym: orlaivis (aircraft)
    Coordinate term: malūnsparnis (autogyro, gyrocopter)

Declension

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