portascalmo

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Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of porta (to carry) +‎ scalmo (thole).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌpɔr.taˈskal.mo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -almo
  • Hyphenation: por‧ta‧scàl‧mo

Noun

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portascalmo m (plural portascalmi)

  1. (nautical) a wooden tablet where the rowlock is fixed
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References

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  1. ^ portascalmo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication