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Brescia

Meaning of "Brescia" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BRESCIA

Italian.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF BRESCIA

Brescia


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BRESCIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Brescia is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BRESCIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Brescia

Brescia (Italian: ( listen); Lombard: Brèsa or; Latin: Brixia) is a city and comune in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, between the Mella and the Naviglio, with a population of around 194,000. It is the second largest city in Lombardy, after the capital, Milan. The city is the administrative capital of the Province of Brescia, one of the largest in Italy, with about 1,200,000 inhabitants. Founded over 3,200 years ago, Brescia (in antiquity Brixia) has been an important regional centre since pre-Roman times. Its old town contains the best-preserved Roman public buildings in northern Italy and numerous monuments, among these the medieval castle, the Old and New cathedral, the Renaissance Piazza della Loggia and the rationalist Piazza della Vittoria. The monumental archaeological area of the Roman forum and the monastic complex of San Salvatore-Santa Giulia have become a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of a group of seven inscribed as Longobards in Italy. Places of the power (568-774 A.D.).

Definition of Brescia in the English dictionary

The definition of Brescia in the dictionary is a city in N Italy, in Lombardy: at its height in the 16th century. Pop: 187 567 Ancient name: Brixia,.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BRESCIA

Bren gun carrier · Brendel · Brennan · brenne · Brenner Pass · Brent · brent goose · Brentano · Brenton · Brentwood · Breslau · Bresson · bressummer · Brest · Brest Litovsk · Bretagne · brethren · Breton · Bretton Woods Conference · Breuer

WORDS THAT END LIKE BRESCIA

acacia · alopecia · audiencia · boccia · Cappadocia · Dacia · episcia · estancia · facia · fascia · felicia · focaccia · Fredericia · Galicia · indicia · Murcia · Palencia · Resistencia · Saint Lucia · Valencia

Synonyms and antonyms of Brescia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Brescia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BRESCIA

Find out the translation of Brescia to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Brescia from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Brescia» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

布雷西亚
1,325 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Spanish

Brescia
570 millions of speakers
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English

Brescia
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

ब्रेशिया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بريشيا
280 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Russian

Брешиа
278 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Portuguese

Brescia
270 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Bengali

সেরা Brescia
260 millions of speakers
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Translator English - French

Brescia
220 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Malay

Brescia
190 millions of speakers
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Translator English - German

Brescia
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ブレシア
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

브레시아
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Javanese

Brescia
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Brescia
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பிரெஸ்ஸியா
75 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Marathi

ब्रेसशिया
75 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Turkish

Brescia
70 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Italian

Brescia
65 millions of speakers
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Brescia
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Брешіа
40 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Romanian

Brescia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μπρέσια
15 millions of speakers
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Brescia
14 millions of speakers
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Brescia
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Brescia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Brescia

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BRESCIA»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Brescia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRESCIA»

Discover the use of Brescia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Brescia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
North America: An Introduction
"This exquisitely written history of a complex but unstudied continent should be required reading for all residents of the emerging region of North America.
Michael M. Brescia, John C. Super, 2009
2
Family and Public Life in Brescia, 1580-1650: The ...
This book focuses on the behavior of the ruling families of Brescia, a rich and strategically vital city under Venetian rule, during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century.
Joanne M. Ferraro, 2003
3
The Air Show at Brescia, 1909
Illustrated with fascinating material from the show itself, this provocative work reveals a vital point where art and technology met in imagining the future.
Peter Demetz, 2002
4
The Key to the Brescia Casket: Typology and the Early ...
In The Key to the Brescia Casket, Tkacz reveals that the secret to its meaning lies in exegetical typology -- the interpretation of Old Testament people and events as prefiguring the Messiah.
Catherine Brown Tkacz, 2002
5
Domenico Bollani, Bishop of Brescia: Devotion to Church and ...
The first modern study of the great reforming Bishop of Brescia (1513-1579).
Christopher Cairns, 1976
6
Old Violins and Violin Lore - Famous Makers of Cremona and ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
H. R. Haweis, Mata Roman Friend, 2009
7
Village of Montgomery
The insightful text accompanying each photograph reveals intriguing and little-known facts about the village and its people.
Robert L. Williams, Marc Newman, Stephen Brescia, 2010
8
Great Taste No Pain
Sherry Brescia. And the thing she desperately wanted to know was if I thought she could get rid of her stomach pain and live a normal life even though she'd rarely had a pain-free day in the last 6 years. I told her that, while I wasn't an expert, ...
Sherry Brescia, 2007
9
Brescia Bugatti: The Story of a Brescia Bugatti
Provides an in-depth account of the origins, evolution and success of what is arguably the most revered car in early motor racing history.
Bob King, 2012
10
Imaging in Treatment Planning for Sinonasal Diseases
P. Nicolai, MD, Professor A. Bolzoni, MD; C. Piazza, MD A. R. Antonelli, Professor and Chairman Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Brescia, Piazzale Spedali Civili 1, Brescia, BS, 25123, Italy 5.2 Microendoscopic Surgery:  ...
Roberto Maroldi, W. Draf, Piero Nicolai, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRESCIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Brescia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Photo Flash: First Look at Lisa Brescia in Ogunquit Playhouse's …
Victor/Victoria is a musical comedy set in 1934 Paris in all its glitzy glory, and tells the story of Victoria, played by Broadway's Lisa Brescia, ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
2
A brief guide to … Andrea Pirlo, the ultimate hipster footballer
He started his career as an attacking midfielder at Brescia, helping the club – perennial Serie B members – to promotion and a rare jaunt in ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Liverpool say Mario Balotelli on compassionate leave after he …
Balotelli, a £16m signing from Milan last summer, was born in Palermo to Ghanaian parents but raised by the Balotelli family in Brescia from the ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Visitors sweet on new candy shop
"It's been such a hit, since there really is nothing like this in the area," said Deana Brescia, manager and daughter of Chicago franchise owner ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
5
Passion for wine industry leads to father-son partnership
Tonya Brescia, from left, Mayor Ray Rogina, Manager Deana Brescia, and owner Robert Brescia at the new Rocket Fizz Soda Pop and Candy ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Jul 15»
6
July fashion rules, Ok
Isibaya's Mampho Brescia was uninspiring in a Quiteria and George haute couture. She resembled a curtain rail in a lace inspired two-piece. «The New Age Online, Jul 15»
7
Family tragedy for Balotelli
The Liverpool striker and Italy international was born in Palermo to the Barwuah family, but adopted by the Balotellis in Brescia before he ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
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Sporting briefs
He also played for Monza, Padova, Brescia and Sampdoria before joining Inter. Ince: Derby have completed the permanent signing of Tom Ince ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
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Basket Brescia, Alibegović confermato
Mirza-Alibegović-brescia-basket (red.) E sono tre. Mirza Alibegović segue la strada tracciata da Alessandro Cittadini e Marco Passera: anche ... «Qui Brescia, Jul 15»
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Caos Serie B: sognano Brescia, Ascoli, Lecce, Entella, Benevento …
Alla luce di questi criteri sono molteplici le squadre che sognano un ripescaggio, su tutte c'è il Brescia, retrocessa nell'ultima stagione e che ... «Giornale di Puglia, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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