name Uncommon
Trieste
tree-EHST
Trieste (name) means a port city in northeastern Italy, on the Adriatic Sea near the border with Slovenia. Example: “They sailed into the harbor at Trieste at sunrise.”
name
1
A port city in northeastern Italy, on the Adriatic Sea near the border with Slovenia.
"They sailed into the harbor at Trieste at sunrise."
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Test yourself on “Trieste”
A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage
→
Fill the gap
Can you complete this real example?
They sailed into the harbor at _____ at sunrise.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Trieste.
Rhymes for Trieste
See all rhymes for Trieste →Frequently asked questions
What does “Trieste” mean?
The word “Trieste” means a port city in northeastern Italy, on the Adriatic Sea near the border with Slovenia.
How do you pronounce “Trieste”?
“Trieste” is pronounced tree-EHST (/tɹiːˈɛst/ in IPA).
How do you use “Trieste” in a sentence?
Here is “Trieste” used in a sentence: “They sailed into the harbor at Trieste at sunrise.”
What part of speech is “Trieste”?
“Trieste” is a name.
Is “Trieste” a common word?
“Trieste” is an uncommon word in modern English.