portafortuna

Italian

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) +‎ fortuna (“luck”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpɔr.ta.forˈtu.na/[1]
  • Rhymes: -una
  • Hyphenation: por‧ta‧for‧tù‧na

Noun

portafortuna m (invariable)

  1. lucky charm, amulet, lucky mascot
    Synonym: amuleto
    Antonym: portasfortuna

Adjective

portafortuna (invariable)

  1. lucky

References

  1. ^ portafortuna in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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