Sicile (en. Sicily)

/si.sil/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A large island in the Mediterranean.

Sicily is known for its beautiful beaches.

La Sicile est connue pour ses plages magnifiques.

An autonomous region of Italy.

Sicily produces many citrus fruits.

La Sicile produit de nombreux agrumes.

Historically significant, site of important events.

Sicily has a rich history with many cultural influences.

La Sicile a une riche histoire avec de nombreuses influences culturelles.

From Latin 'Sicilia', referring to the island of Sicily.

Sicily in summer

Reference to the summer period, often synonymous with vacations and beaches.

Sicile en été

Sicilian cuisine

Typical meals and culinary traditions of the island of Sicily.

Cuisine sicilienne

History of Sicily

Refers to significant historical events on the island.

Histoire de la Sicile

Sicilian culture

Set of traditions, arts, and customs of Sicily.

Culture sicilienne

Palermo

Capital of Sicily.

Palermo

Etna

Active volcano located in Sicily.

Etna

Catania

Important city in Sicily, near Mount Etna.

Catania

Refers to a person from Sicily.

This guy is a true Sicilian.

Ce gars est un vrai Sicilien.

Used to designate something typically Sicilian.

This pizza is really Sicilian!

Cette pizza est vraiment sicilienne!