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Riviera

Riviera

See also: riviera

English

Proper noun

Riviera

  1. The coastal area of southern France and north-western Italy between Cannes and La Spezia

Italian

Proper noun

Riviera ?

  1. A district of Ticino in Switzerland

riviera

riviera

See also: Riviera

English

Noun

riviera ‎(plural rivieras)

  1. Any coastal area popular with tourists.

Italian

Etymology

From Old French riviere, from Vulgar Latin *rīpāria, from Latin rīpārius ‎(“of a riverbank”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈvjɛ.ra/, [r̺iˈvjɛːr̺ä]
  • Stress: rivièra
  • Hyphenation: ri‧vie‧ra

Noun

riviera f ‎(plural riviere)

  1. coast

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Etymology

From Italian riviera.

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