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porto_di_mare

porto di mare

Italian

Noun

porto di mare m ‎(plural porti di mare)

  1. A place with a lot of coming and going or hustle and bustle.
    Questa casa è un porto di mare.‎
    This house has a lot of hustle and bustle.

Etymology

From porto ‎(“harbour”) + di ‎(“of”, possession preposition) + mare ‎(“sea”).
Literally “harbour of the sea”, referring to the busyness usually found in a harbour or port.

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