Also means
walkie-talkie
Usage Note
Ricetrasmettitore is a compound of ricevitore (receiver) and trasmettitore (transmitter), mirroring the English 'transceiver'. The word is invariable in form between singular and plural: il ricetrasmettitore / i ricetrasmettitori. In everyday speech it is often replaced by the shorter walkie-talkie (borrowed directly) or radio portatile.
Examples
"Il soldato usava il ricetrasmettitore."
Natural Translation
The soldier was using the transceiver.
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