gondolier

See also: gondołier, gondoliér, and Gondolier

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Italian gondoliere, through French gondolier. By surface analysis, gondola +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɡɒndəˈlɪə(ɹ)/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌɡɑndəˈlɪɹ/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)

Noun

gondolier (plural gondoliers)

  1. A boatperson who propels a gondola, especially in Venice.

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gondoliere.

Noun

gondolier m (plural gondoliers, feminine gondolière)

  1. gondolier (Venetian boatman)

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gondoliere.

Noun

gondolier m (plural gondolieri)

  1. gondolier (Venetian boatman)

Declension

Declension of gondolier
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative gondolier gondolierul gondolieri gondolierii
genitive-dative gondolier gondolierului gondolieri gondolierilor
vocative gondolierule gondolierilor