elica

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἕλικα (hélika).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.li.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlika
  • Hyphenation: è‧li‧ca

Noun

elica f (plural eliche)

  1. helix, spiral
  2. propeller, screw
  3. (usually in the plural) pasta spiral

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