Gondolas

/ˈɡɑndələz/ noun

Definition

Plural of gondola; long, narrow flat-bottomed boats propelled by poles, traditionally used in Venice, or passenger cars suspended from cables in ski lifts.

Etymology

From Italian 'gondola,' possibly from Greek 'gondole' or pre-Indo-European Mediterranean boat terminology, used in Venice for centuries.

Kelly Says

The word 'gondola' traveled from Venice around the world—Italian boatmen's term became so iconic that modern ski resorts borrowed it for completely different cable-suspended passenger carriers!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጎንዶላ
gon-do-la
ARالعربية
غُندُلَّة
ghun-duhl-lah
BNবাংলা
গোন্ডোলা
gon-do-la
CACatalà
gondoles
gon-do-les
CSČeština
gondoly
gon-do-li
DADansk
gondoler
gon-do-ler
DEDeutsch
Gondolas
gon-do-las
ELΕλληνικά
γόνδολα
gon-do-la
ESEspañol
góndolas
gon-doh-las
FAفارسی
گوندولا
gon-do-la
FISuomi
gondolat
gon-do-lat
FRFrançais
gondoles
gon-dohl
GUGU
ગોંડોલા
gon-do-la
HAHA
gondola
gon-do-la
HEעברית
גונדולות
gon-do-loth
HIहिन्दी
गोंडोला
gon-do-la
HUMagyar
gondolák
gon-do-lak
IDBahasa Indonesia
gondola
gon-do-la
IGIG
gondola
gon-do-la
ITItaliano
gondole
gon-do-leh
JA日本語
ゴンドラ
gondora
KKKK
гөндола
gon-do-la
KMKM
គង់ដូឡា
kon-do-la
KO한국어
고ンド라
gondora
MRMR
गोंडोला
gon-do-la
MSBahasa Melayu
gondola
gon-do-la
MYမြန်မာ
ဂုံးဒိုလာ
gon-do-la
NLNederlands
gondolen
gon-do-len
NONorsk
gondoler
gon-do-ler
PAPA
ਗੋੰਡੋਲਾ
gon-do-la
PLPolski
gondole
gon-do-le
PTPortuguês
gondolas
gon-do-las
RORomână
gondole
gon-do-le
RUРусский
гондолы
gon-do-ly
SVSvenska
gondoler
gon-do-ler
SWKiswahili
gondola
gon-do-la
TAதமிழ்
கண்டோலா
kan-do-la
TEతెలుగు
గోండోలా
gon-do-la
THไทย
เรือขบวน
ruea khaw-wan
TLTL
gondola
gon-do-la
TRTürkçe
gondolar
gon-do-lar
UKУкраїнська
гондоли
gon-do-li
URاردو
گوندولا
gon-do-la
VITiếng Việt
gondola
gon-do-la
YOYO
gondola
gon-do-la
ZH中文
贡多拉
gòng duō lā
ZUZU
gondola
gon-do-la

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