Italy

[ it-l-ee ]

/ ˈɪt l i /

noun

a republic in southern Europe, comprising a peninsula south of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.

Italian I·ta·lia

[ee-tah-lyah] /iˈtɑ lyɑ/ .

Words nearby Italy

Italicism, italicize, italics, Italo-, Italophile, Italy, Itapetininga, Itar Tass, Itasca, ITC, itch

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Example sentences from the Web for Italy

We do see that a few European countries have them on the books: Germany, Poland, Italy, Ireland, a couple more.
In Defense of Blasphemy|Michael Tomasky|January 9, 2015|DAILY BEAST
From there we took the train to Nice, France, but the French border control caught us and sent us back to Italy.
Ghost Ships of the Mediterranean|Barbie Latza Nadeau|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
In 2014, 170,000 people came to Italy from places like Eritrea and Syria.
Ghost Ships of the Mediterranean|Barbie Latza Nadeau|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Undeterred by the snub in November, and denied a visa to Italy, Agca made plans for clandestine travel to Vatican City.
Pope-Shooter Ali Agca’s Very Weird Vatican Visit|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The would-be pope killer loves to be in front of the cameras, and the press in Italy is happy to oblige.
Pope-Shooter Ali Agca’s Very Weird Vatican Visit|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This unpretentious spot of Italian soil was to prove the cradle of the revolutioniser of Italy's national music-drama.
Verdi: Man and Musician|Frederick James Crowest
One encourages oneself in Italy when it is cold, with the assurance that it can't last.
The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II|Elizabeth Barrett Browning
It is the most beautiful pulpit in all Italy, splendid alike in its decoration and its construction.
Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa|Edward Hutton
After a few more interviews, Clara and another English lady started for Italy.
Clara Hopgood|Mark Rutherford
Dear Mr. Sherringham has tremendous ambitions—tremendous riguardi, as we used to say in Italy.
The Tragic Muse|Henry James

British Dictionary definitions for Italy

Italy

/ (ˈɪtəlɪ) /

noun

a republic in S Europe, occupying a peninsula in the Mediterranean between the Tyrrhenian and the Adriatic Seas, with the islands of Sardinia and Sicily to the west: first united under the Romans but became fragmented into numerous political units in the Middle Ages; united kingdom proclaimed in 1861; under the dictatorship of Mussolini (1922–43); became a republic in 1946; a member of the European Union. It is generally mountainous, with the Alps in the north and the Apennines running the length of the peninsula. Official language: Italian. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: euro. Capital: Rome. Pop: 61 482 297 (2013 est) Area: 301 247 sq km (116 312 sq miles)Italian name: Italia

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Cultural definitions for Italy

Italy

Republic in southern Europe, jutting into the Mediterranean Sea as a boot-shaped peninsula, surrounded on the east, south, and west by arms of the Mediterranean, and bordered to the northwest by France, to the north by Switzerland and Austria, and to the northeast by Yugoslavia. The country includes the large islands of Sicily and Sardinia, as well as many smaller islands, such as Capri. Its capital and largest city is Rome.

notes for Italy

Italy was the core of the Roman Republic and Roman Empire from the fourth century b.c. to the fifth century a.d.

notes for Italy

Beginning in the fourteenth century, the Italian Renaissance brought Europe out of the Middle Ages with its outstanding contributions to the arts. To this day, Italy continues to be associated with great artistic achievement and is home to countless masterpieces.

notes for Italy

Under the fascist leadership of Benito Mussolini (see fascism), Italy began colonization in Africa and entered a military alliance with Germany and Japan. These countries were known as the Axis powers in World War II.

notes for Italy

Italy has been a member of NATO since 1949.

notes for Italy

Italian cooking, featuring pasta, has become a staple of the American diet.

单词	italy
释义	Italy [ it-l-ee ] / ˈɪt l i / noun a republic in southern Europe, comprising a peninsula south of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome. Italian I·ta·lia [ee-tah-lyah] /iˈtɑ lyɑ/ . Words nearby Italy Italicism, italicize, italics, Italo-, Italophile, Italy, Itapetininga, Itar Tass, Itasca, ITC, itch Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Italy We do see that a few European countries have them on the books: Germany, Poland, Italy, Ireland, a couple more. In Defense of Blasphemy\|Michael Tomasky\|January 9, 2015\|DAILY BEAST From there we took the train to Nice, France, but the French border control caught us and sent us back to Italy. Ghost Ships of the Mediterranean\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|January 6, 2015\|DAILY BEAST In 2014, 170,000 people came to Italy from places like Eritrea and Syria. Ghost Ships of the Mediterranean\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|January 6, 2015\|DAILY BEAST Undeterred by the snub in November, and denied a visa to Italy, Agca made plans for clandestine travel to Vatican City. Pope-Shooter Ali Agca’s Very Weird Vatican Visit\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|December 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The would-be pope killer loves to be in front of the cameras, and the press in Italy is happy to oblige. Pope-Shooter Ali Agca’s Very Weird Vatican Visit\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|December 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST This unpretentious spot of Italian soil was to prove the cradle of the revolutioniser of Italy's national music-drama. Verdi: Man and Musician\|Frederick James Crowest One encourages oneself in Italy when it is cold, with the assurance that it can't last. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II\|Elizabeth Barrett Browning It is the most beautiful pulpit in all Italy, splendid alike in its decoration and its construction. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa\|Edward Hutton After a few more interviews, Clara and another English lady started for Italy. Clara Hopgood\|Mark Rutherford Dear Mr. Sherringham has tremendous ambitions—tremendous riguardi, as we used to say in Italy. The Tragic Muse\|Henry James British Dictionary definitions for Italy Italy / (ˈɪtəlɪ) / noun a republic in S Europe, occupying a peninsula in the Mediterranean between the Tyrrhenian and the Adriatic Seas, with the islands of Sardinia and Sicily to the west: first united under the Romans but became fragmented into numerous political units in the Middle Ages; united kingdom proclaimed in 1861; under the dictatorship of Mussolini (1922–43); became a republic in 1946; a member of the European Union. It is generally mountainous, with the Alps in the north and the Apennines running the length of the peninsula. Official language: Italian. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: euro. Capital: Rome. Pop: 61 482 297 (2013 est) Area: 301 247 sq km (116 312 sq miles)Italian name: Italia Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Italy Italy Republic in southern Europe, jutting into the Mediterranean Sea as a boot-shaped peninsula, surrounded on the east, south, and west by arms of the Mediterranean, and bordered to the northwest by France, to the north by Switzerland and Austria, and to the northeast by Yugoslavia. The country includes the large islands of Sicily and Sardinia, as well as many smaller islands, such as Capri. Its capital and largest city is Rome. notes for Italy Italy was the core of the Roman Republic and Roman Empire from the fourth century b.c. to the fifth century a.d. notes for Italy Beginning in the fourteenth century, the Italian Renaissance brought Europe out of the Middle Ages with its outstanding contributions to the arts. To this day, Italy continues to be associated with great artistic achievement and is home to countless masterpieces. notes for Italy Under the fascist leadership of Benito Mussolini (see fascism), Italy began colonization in Africa and entered a military alliance with Germany and Japan. These countries were known as the Axis powers in World War II. notes for Italy Italy has been a member of NATO since 1949. notes for Italy Italian cooking, featuring pasta, has become a staple of the American diet. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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