gondolier

gondolier

See also: gondołier and Gondolier

English

Etymology

From Italian gondoliere, through French gondolier. Surface analysis: gondola +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌɡɒndəˈlɪə(ɹ)/

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• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌɡɑndəˈlɪɹ/[1]
• Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)

Noun

gondolier (plural gondoliers)

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

Translations

Venetian boatman who propels a gondola

Armenian: գոնդոլավար (hy) (gondolavar) Belarusian: гандальер m (handalʹjer) Bulgarian: гондолиер m (gondolier) Burmese: ဂွန်ဒိုလာလှေထိုးသမား (gwanduilahlehtui:sa.ma:) Catalan: gondoler m Czech: gondoliér (cs) m Dutch: gondelier (nl) m Esperanto: gondolisto Estonian: gondoljeer Finnish: gondolieeri (fi) French: gondolier (fr) m, gondolière (fr) f Galician: gondoleiro m Georgian: გონდოლიერი (gondolieri) German: Gondoliere (de) m, Gondolier m, Gondelfahrer m, Gondelführer m, Gondelschiffer m, Gondelier m Greek: γονδολιέρης (el) m (gondoliéris) Hebrew: הגונדולייר‎ m Hungarian: gondolás Ido: gondolisto (io) Indonesian: pendayung gondola Italian: gondoliere m, gondoliera f Japanese: ゴンドラの船頭 (ゴンドラのせんどう, gondora no sendō) Latvian: gondoljers m Lithuanian: gondolininkas m Polish: gondolier (pl) m, gondoliera (pl) f Portuguese: gondoleiro (pt) m, gondoleira f Romanian: gondolier (ro) m Russian: гондолье́р (ru) m (gondolʹjér), гондолье́ра (ru) f (gondolʹjéra) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: гондолѝје̄р m Roman: gondolìjēr (sh) m Spanish: gondolero (es) m, gondolera f Swedish: gondoljär (sv) c Tagalog: mangongondola, gondolero Telugu: గొండోలియర్ (goṇḍōliyar) Turkish: gondolcu (tr), gondolcü (tr) Ukrainian: гондольєр m (hondolʹjer) Venetian: gondołier m, gondoƚier m, gondołiera f, gondoƚiera f

References

1. “gondolier”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Anagrams

• Negroloid

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French

Etymology

From Italian gondoliere.

Noun

gondolier m (plural gondoliers, feminine gondolière)

1. gondolier

Further reading

• “gondolier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Romanian

Etymology

From Italian gondoliere.

Noun

gondolier m (plural gondolieri)

1. gondolier (Venetian boatman)

Declension

Declension of gondolier

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) gondolier	gondolierul	(niște) gondolieri	gondolierii
genitive/dative	(unui) gondolier	gondolierului	(unor) gondolieri	gondolierilor
vocative	gondolierule		gondolierilor