ekranoplan

See also: Ekranoplan

English

Alternative forms

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).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

ekranoplan (plural ekranoplans)

  1. (aviation, nautical) a ground-effect vehicle

Translations

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian экранопла́н (ekranoplán).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛk.raˈnɔp.lan/
  • Rhymes: -ɔplan
  • Syllabification: ek‧ra‧nop‧lan

Noun

ekranoplan m inan

  1. (aviation, nautical) ekranoplan, ground-effect vehicle
    Synonym: ekranolot

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