paracadute

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Verb-object compound, composed of para (to protect; to block) +‎ cadute (falls (acts of falling)).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌpa.ra.kaˈdu.te/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ute
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧ca‧dù‧te

Noun[edit]

paracadute m (invariable)

  1. parachute

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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

Further reading[edit]

  • paracadute in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana