Nápoles (en. Naples)

/ˈnɑːpəleɪs/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
City located in southern Italy, capital of the Campania region.
Naples is known for its impressive historical heritage.
Nápoles es conocida por su impresionante patrimonio histórico.
Important port in the Mediterranean.
The port of Naples is one of the busiest in Italy.
El puerto de Nápoles es uno de los más activos de Italia.
Famous for Neapolitan pizza.
The best pizza can be found in Naples.
La mejor pizza se encuentra en Nápoles.

Etymology

From Latin 'Neapolis', meaning 'new city'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Naples wasn't built in a day.
Expression used to refer to the fact that things require time and effort.
Nápoles no se construyó en un día

Related Words

Neapolitan pizza
Style of pizza originating from Naples.
pizza napolitana
Campania
Region of Italy of which Naples is the capital.
Campania

Slang Meanings

Wealth or luxury associated with Neapolitan culture.
That car is pure Naples.
Ese coche es puro nápoles.
Party or celebration typical of Naples.
Let's have a Naples this weekend.
Vamos a hacer un nápoles este fin de semana.