Brindisi

See also: brindisi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Brindisi.

Proper noun

Brindisi

  1. Province of Apulia, Italy.
  2. City, port and capital of Brindisi.

Translations


Italian

Etymology

From Latin Brundisium < Ancient Greek Βρεντήσιον (Brentḗsion), from βρέντιον (bréntion), said to be the Messapic word for the head of a male deer, possibly based on the shape of the port.

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈbrindizi/
  • Hyphenation: brìn‧di‧si

Proper noun

Brindisi ?

  1. Brindisi (province)
  2. Brindisi (city)

Portuguese

Proper noun

Brindisi f

  1. Brindisi (a city and province of Apulia, Italy)

Spanish

Proper noun

Brindisi ?

  1. Brindisi (city)
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