Rivoli (en. Rivoli)

/ʁi.vɔ.li/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
A famous street in Paris, known for its architecture.
Rivoli street is a popular shopping destination for tourists.
La rue Rivoli est un lieu de shopping prisé des touristes.
A place where significant events take place.
The Battle of Rivoli was decisive during the Napoleonic wars.
La bataille de Rivoli a été décisive pendant les guerres napoléoniennes.

Etymology

The term 'rivoli' comes from the name of an Italian town, Rivoli, which was the site of a famous battle.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to walk around Rivoli
to stroll around a famous place.
faire le tour de Rivoli
Rivoli of history
a place that holds historical significance.
Rivoli de l'histoire
the entire Rivoli street
everyone is involved.
toute la rue Rivoli

Related Words

Rivoli (castle)
A famous palace located in Paris.
Rivoli (château)
Rivoli (battle)
An important battle in the history of France.
Rivoli (bataille)
Rivoli (museum)
A museum or significant exhibition.
Rivoli (musée)

Slang Meanings

Moves in a cool or stylish way.
He arrives at the party with a rivoli style.
Il arrive à la soirée avec un style rivoli.
To be fashionable or trendy.
This look is really rivoli this season.
Ce look est vraiment rivoli cette saison.