Masculine
Meaning
helicopter (an aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover)
Concepts
rotorcrart
rotary-wing aircraft
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
he‧li‧cóp‧te‧ro
Pronounced as (IPA)
/eliˈkobteɾo/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from French hélicoptère, from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix, “spiral”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).
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