Venecia (en. Venice)

/beˈneθja/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A city located in the northeast of Italy, known for its canals and artistic heritage.

Venice is a very popular tourist destination in Europe.

Venecia es un destino turístico muy popular en Europa.

Capital of the Veneto region, built on an archipelago of more than 100 islands.

Every year, millions of people visit Venice to see the carnival.

Todos los años, millones de personas visitan Venecia para ver el carnaval.

Important cultural and economic center during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.

The history of Venice is filled with trade and splendor.

La historia de Venecia está llena de comercio y esplendor.

The name 'Venice' comes from the Latin 'Venetiae', which refers to the ancient region of the Venetians.

the Most Serene

Nickname for Venice, meaning 'the most serene.'

la Serenissima

the Grand Canal

Main waterway of Venice.

el Gran Canal

gondolas

Traditional boats of Venice.

góndolas

canals

Waterways that traverse Venice.

canales

gondola

Traditional boat of Venice.

góndola

carnevale

Popular festival celebrated in Venice.

carnevale

To visit Venice.

I went to 'Venice' last weekend and it was incredible.

Fui a 'Venecia' el fin de semana pasado y fue increíble.

To have a romantic experience in the style of Venice.

Their candlelit dinner in the gondola was very 'Venetian.'

Su cena a la luz de las velas en la góndola fue muy 'veneciana'.