proravia

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Italian

Etymology

From prora +‎ via.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pro.raˈvi.a/, /ˌprɔ.raˈvi.a/[1][2]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: pro‧ra‧vì‧a

Adverb

proravia

  1. (nautical) in the direction of the bow; ahead

Noun

proravia f (plural proravie)

  1. (nautical) the part of a ship facing the bow

References

  1. ^ proravia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  2. ^ proravia in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading

  • proravia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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