gondola

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

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɒn.də.lə/

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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.

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

• gondolier

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

1. To travel by gondola.

• 
  a Venetian gondola
• 
  a rail transport gondola wagon
• 
  a modern airship gondola
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  a transporter bridge gondola
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  a ski lift gondola
• 
  a window cleaners' gondola

• gondola (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• Dongola

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

gondola f

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

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

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔ̃.dɔ.la/

gondola

1. third-person singular past historic of gondoler

Borrowed from Italian gondola. First attested in 1612.[1]

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

gondola (plural gondolák)

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

• 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

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

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

gondola f (plural gondole)

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

• dolgano

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

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔnˈdɔ.la/

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• Rhymes: -ɔla
• Syllabification: gon‧do‧la

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)

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

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡɔndɔla]

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

1. gondola

• “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