porta-aviões

Meaning

aircraft carrier (warship for launching aircraft)

Concepts

aircraft carrier

flattop

carrier

attack aircraft carrier

wireless carrier

Synonyms

transportador

Porta-aviões

Translations

porte-avions

portaerei

Flugzeugträger

vliegdekschip

portaaviones

portaavions

αεροπλανοφόρο

portaeromobili

porte-aéronefs

tayyare gemisi

حاملة طائرات

μεταφορέας

aeroplanofóro

porte-avion

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌpɔʁ.tɐ.a.viˈõj̃s/

Etymology

From porta (“it carries”, verb) + avião (“airplane”, noun).