ekranoplan
See also: Ekranoplan
English
Alternative forms
- ekranoplane
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”).
Noun
ekranoplan (plural ekranoplans)
- (aviation, nautical) a ground-effect vehicle
Translations
ground-effect vehicle
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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian экранопла́н (ekranoplán).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛk.raˈnɔp.lan/
- Rhymes: -ɔplan
- Syllabification: ek‧ra‧nop‧lan
Noun
ekranoplan m inan
- (aviation, nautical) ekranoplan, ground-effect vehicle
- Synonym: ekranolot
Declension
Declension of ekranoplan
singular | plural | |
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nominative | ekranoplan | ekranoplany |
genitive | ekranoplanu | ekranoplanów |
dative | ekranoplanowi | ekranoplanom |
accusative | ekranoplan | ekranoplany |
instrumental | ekranoplanem | ekranoplanami |
locative | ekranoplanie | ekranoplanach |
vocative | ekranoplanie | ekranoplany |
Further reading
- ekranoplan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ekranoplan in Polish dictionaries at PWN