ekranoplan

See also: Ekranoplan

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian экранопла́н (ekranoplán), itself derived from экра́н (ekrán, “screen”) as used in экранный эффе́кт (ekrannyj effékt, “ground effect”), from French écran, + the root of French planer (“to glide, to hover”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

ekranoplan (plural ekranoplans)

  1. (aviation, nautical) a ground-effect vehicle

Translations

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian экранопла́н (ekranoplán).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ.kraˈnɔ.plan/
  • Rhymes: -ɔplan
  • Syllabification: e‧kra‧no‧plan

Noun

ekranoplan m inan

  1. (aviation, nautical) ekranoplan, ground-effect vehicle
    Synonym: ekranolot

Declension

Declension of ekranoplan
singular plural
nominative ekranoplan ekranoplany
genitive ekranoplanu ekranoplanów
dative ekranoplanowi ekranoplanom
accusative ekranoplan ekranoplany
instrumental ekranoplanem ekranoplanami
locative ekranoplanie ekranoplanach
vocative ekranoplanie ekranoplany

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