noun, masculine/eliˈkobteɾo/plural: helicópteros
helicopter (an aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover)
Related: portahelicópteros
Borrowed from French hélicoptère, from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix, “spiral”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).