lanciamissili
Italian
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of lancia (“to throw; to launch”) + missili (“missiles”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌlan.t͡ʃaˈmis.si.li/
- Rhymes: -issili
- Hyphenation: lan‧cia‧mìs‧si‧li
Noun
lanciamissili m (invariable)
- (weaponry) missile launcher
Adjective
lanciamissili (invariable)
- missile-launching
Related terms
- lanciarazzi
Further reading
- lanciamissili in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana