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porthole in Italian

porthole in Italian is oblò — porthole means a small round window set into the side of a ship.

porthole in Italian

oblò
noun
(nautical) A circular window set in the hull of a ship.

What does "porthole" mean?

  1. noun A small round window set into the side of a ship.
    "She watched the waves through the cabin porthole."
  2. noun Historically, an opening in a ship's hull for firing a cannon through.
    "The old warship's portholes once held rows of cannons."
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porthole in a sentence

  • She watched the waves through the cabin porthole.
  • The old warship's portholes once held rows of cannons.

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What is "porthole" in Italian?

"porthole" in Italian is oblò. porthole means: A small round window set into the side of a ship.

How do you use "porthole" in a sentence?

Example: "She watched the waves through the cabin porthole." In Italian, "porthole" is oblò.

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