portacenere

Italian

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (to carry) + cenere (ash).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpɔr.taˈt͡ʃe.ne.re/[1]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -enere
  • Hyphenation: por‧ta‧cé‧ne‧re

Noun

portacenere m (invariable)

  1. ashtray
    Synonym: posacenere m

References

  1. portacenere in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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