portavoce

Italian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌpɔr.taˈvo.t͡ʃe/
• Rhymes: -otʃe
• Hyphenation: por‧ta‧vó‧ce

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

portavoce m (invariable)

1. (uncommon) megaphone
2. speaking tube, voicepipe

Noun

portavoce m or f by sense (invariable)

1. spokesperson; spokesman/spokeswoman

   fare il portavoce di Pepsi

   to be Pepsi's spokesman

2. lobbyist, spin doctor

Anagrams

• provocate

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian portavoce.

Noun

portavoce n (plural portavoce)

1. megaphone
2. spokesperson; spokesman m or spokeswoman f

Declension

Declension of portavoce

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) portavoce	portavoceul	(niște) portavocee	portavoceele
genitive/dative	(unui) portavoce	portavoceului	(unor) portavocee	portavoceelor
vocative	portavoceule		portavoceelor