name
Meaning 1
A port city in Apulia, Italy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Brindisi
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/ˈbrɪndɪzi/
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brĭnʹdĭz-ē
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/ˈbrɪndəzi/
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/ˈbrɪnˌdiːzi/
name
Meaning 2
A province of Apulia, Italy. Capital: Brindisi.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 3
A habitational surname from Italian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 4
A drinking song in which each person is toasted.
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noun
Meaning 5
a port city in southeastern Apulia in Italy; a center for the Crusades in the Middle Ages
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: city, metropolis, urban center, port
History
Etymology
From Italian Brindisi, from Latin Brundisium, from Ancient Greek Βρεντέσιον (Brentésion), said to be from Messapic.
Borrowed from Italian brindisi.
Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: Бриндизи (Brindizi) — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Catalan: Bríndisi — port city in Apulia, Italy
- French: Brindes — port city in Apulia, Italy
- French: Brindisi — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Greek: Μπρίντιζι (Bríntizi) — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Greek: Μπρίντεζι (Bríntezi) — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Greek: Πρίντιζι (Príntizi) — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Ancient Greek: Βρεντέσιον (Brentésion) — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Italian: Brindisi — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Japanese: ブリンディジ (Burindiji) — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Latin: Brundisium — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Latin: Brundusium — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Marathi: ब्रिंदिझी (brindijhī) — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Neapolitan: Brinnese — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Tarantino: Brinnese — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Portuguese: Brindisi — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Portuguese: Bríndisi — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Romanian: Brindisi — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Russian: Бри́ндизи (Bríndizi) — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Sicilian: Brìnnisi — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Sicilian: Brìndisi — port city in Apulia, Italy
- Spanish: Bríndisi — port city in Apulia, Italy
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