Meaning

1 senses
  1. A boatperson who propels a gondola, especially in Venice.

    Gondoliere, Gondolier, Gondelfahrer

    гондолье́рgondolʹjér, гондолье́раgondolʹjéra

    гондольєрhondolʹjer

    a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Mary fell in love with a handsome gondolier.

    deMaria verliebte sich in einen gutaussehenden Gondoliere.

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  2. Tom is a gondolier.

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  3. He works as a gondolier in Venice.

    ruОн работает гондольером в Венеции.

    deEr arbeitet als Gondoliere in Venedig.

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Translations

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Origin

From Italian gondoliere, through French gondolier. By surface analysis, gondola + -ier.

From Italian gondoliere, through French gondolier. By surface analysis, gondola + -ier.

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Forms

plural: gondoliers

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola:gondoliere

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
gondolier — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto