vaporŝipo

Esperanto

Etymology

From vaporo (“steam, vapour”) +‎ ŝipo (“ship”), calque of English steamboat and related terms.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [vaporˈʃipo]
  • Rhymes: -ipo
  • Hyphenation: va‧por‧ŝi‧po

Noun

vaporŝipo (accusative singular vaporŝipon, plural vaporŝipoj, accusative plural vaporŝipojn)

  1. steamship.
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