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7-letter words (2 found)

DONGOLA,GONDOLA,

6-letter words (4 found)

DOOLAN,GOONDA,LAGOON,ONLOAD,

5-letter words (14 found)

AGLOO,AGOOD,ALONG,ANGLO,DOGAN,DONGA,DOONA,GLAND,GONAD,GOOLD,LOGAN,LOGON,LONGA,NODAL,

4-letter words (26 found)

AGON,ALOD,ALOO,DAGO,DANG,DONA,DONG,DOOL,DOON,GAOL,GLAD,GOAD,GOAL,GOLD,GOOD,GOOL,GOON,LAND,LANG,LOAD,LOAN,LOGO,LONG,LOON,NOLO,ODAL,

3-letter words (30 found)

ADO,AGO,AND,DAG,DAL,DAN,DOG,DOL,DON,DOO,GAD,GAL,GAN,GOA,GOD,GON,GOO,LAD,LAG,LOD,LOG,LOO,NAG,NOD,NOG,NOO,ODA,OLD,ONO,OON,

2-letter words (14 found)

AD,AG,AL,AN,DA,DO,GO,LA,LO,NA,NO,OD,ON,OO,

You can make 90 words from gondola according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of gondola

gondola

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gondola, from Venetian góndoƚa, from Byzantine Greek κοντούρα (kontoúra, “cutter, kind of ship”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡɒn.də.lə/

Noun

gondola (plural gondolas or gondole)

  1. A small long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, propelled with a single oar, especially in Venice.
  2. A hanging platform or car for transporting people or cargo.
    1. An enclosed car attached to a cable mechanically lifted up the side of a mountain; an enclosed ski lift; a cable car.
    2. The car or basket of a hot-air balloon, airship, zeppelin, etc.
    3. The hanging cart in which a glass-cleaning worker stands to clean exterior glass on tall buildings.
    4. That part of a transporter bridge that carries passengers, vehicles, along the length of the bridge span.
  3. (rail transport, US) A type of open railway car with low sides, used to carry heavy freight such as crushed rock or steel.
  4. A free-standing display unit in a supermarket or other retail store, where goods are shelved or hung on pegs or hooks for sale.

Synonyms

  • (rail transport): gondola car, gon
  • (ski lift): cable car

Derived terms

  • gondolier

Translations

Verb

gondola (third-person singular simple present gondolas, present participle gondolaing, simple past and past participle gondolaed)

  1. To travel by gondola.

Gallery

Further reading

  • gondola (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Dongola

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡondola]
  • Rhymes: -ola

Noun

gondola f

  1. gondola (narrow boat, especially in Venice)
  2. gondola (car or basket of an airship)

Declension

Further reading

  • gondola in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • gondola in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔ̃.dɔ.la/

Verb

gondola

  1. third-person singular past historic of gondoler

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gondola. First attested in 1612.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡondolɒ]
  • Hyphenation: gon‧do‧la
  • Rhymes: -lɒ

Noun

gondola (plural gondolák)

  1. gondola (a small long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, propelled with a single oar, especially in Venice)

Declension

Derived terms

References

Further reading

  • gondola in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Venetian góndoła, probably from Byzantine Greek κοντούρα (kontoúra, “small tail”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡon.do.la/
  • Rhymes: -ondola
  • Hyphenation: gón‧do‧la

Noun

gondola f (plural gondole)

  1. gondola (narrow boat in Venice)
  2. nacelle (aircraft engine)
  3. pod

Derived terms

Anagrams

  • dolgano

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gondola, from Venetian góndoła, probably from Byzantine Greek κοντούρα (kontoúra, “small tail”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔnˈdɔ.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɔla
  • Syllabification: gon‧do‧la

Noun

gondola f (diminutive gondolka)

  1. gondola (narrow boat, especially in Venice)
  2. gondola (enclosed car attached to a cable mechanically lifted up the side of a mountain)
  3. gondola (car or basket of an airship)

Declension

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

  • gondola in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gondola in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɔndɔla]

Noun

gondola f (genitive singular gondoly, nominative plural gondoly, genitive plural gondól, declension pattern of žena)

  1. gondola

Declension

Further reading

  • “gondola”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Source: wiktionary.org