otto volante

See also: ottovolante

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From otto +‎ volante, literally “flying eight”. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔt.to voˈlan.te/
  • Rhymes: -ante

Noun

otto volante m (plural otto volanti)

  1. (also figurative) rollercoaster
    Synonym: montagne russe f pl
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