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piazza

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Noun — An open public square, especially one found in an Italian town or city.

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Etymology

From Italian piazza ("square"), related to English "place" and "plaza."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “piazza” mean?

The word “piazza” means an open public square, especially one found in an Italian town or city. In plain terms, an open square in a town, especially in Italy, or a covered porch.

How do you pronounce “piazza”?

“Piazza” is pronounced pee-AT-suh (/piˈæt.sə/ in IPA).

How do you use “piazza” in a sentence?

Here is “piazza” used in a sentence: “Tourists gathered in the piazza to watch the sunset.”

What part of speech is “piazza”?

“Piazza” is a noun.

Where does the word “piazza” come from?

The word “piazza” comes from Italian. From Italian piazza ("square"), related to English "place" and "plaza.".

Is “piazza” a common word?

“Piazza” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “piazza” have?

“Piazza” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: an open public square, especially one found in an Italian town or city.

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