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I think I went to Italy initially for the art, architecture, food and history, but I stayed there because of the people in Cortona.
Frances Mayes

Meaning of "Cortona" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CORTONA

Cortona  [kɔːˈtəʊnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORTONA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cortona 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 CORTONA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cortona

Cortona

Cortona is a town and comune in the province of Arezzo, in Tuscany, Italy. It is the main cultural and artistic center of the Val di Chiana after Arezzo.

Definition of Cortona in the English dictionary

The definition of Cortona in the dictionary is a town in central Italy, in Tuscany: Roman and Etruscan remains, 15th-century cathedral. Pop: 22 048.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CORTONA


Arizona
ˌærɪˈzəʊnə
atoner
əˈtəʊnə
Barcelona
ˌbɑːsɪˈləʊnə
Bona
ˈbəʊnə
boner
ˈbəʊnə
corona
kəˈrəʊnə
donor
ˈdəʊnə
homeowner
ˈhəʊmˌəʊnə
intoner
ɪnˈtəʊnə
krona
ˈkrəʊnə
krone
ˈkrəʊnə
kroner
ˈkrəʊnə
Latona
ləˈtəʊnə
mona
ˈməʊnə
owner
ˈəʊnə
persona
pɜːˈsəʊnə
stoner
ˈstəʊnə
toner
ˈtəʊnə
Verona
vəˈrəʊnə
zona
ˈzəʊnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORTONA

Cortot
coruler
corundum
Corunna
coruscant
coruscate
coruscating
coruscation
corves
corvette
Corvi
corvid
corvina
corvine
Corvo
Corvus
cory
Corybant
Corybantian

WORDS THAT END LIKE CORTONA

Ancona
Badalona
Bellinzona
Bellona
canzona
Cremona
Dodona
Dona
Gerona
Girona
Iona
Karlskrona
Maradona
Pamplona
Pietro da Cortona
Pomona
Savona
Shona
Tarragona
trona

Synonyms and antonyms of Cortona in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Cortona» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CORTONA

Find out the translation of Cortona to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Cortona from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Cortona» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

科尔托纳
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Cortona
570 millions of speakers

English

Cortona
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Cortona
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كورتنى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кортона
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Cortona
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Cortona
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Cortona
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cortona
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Cortona
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コルトーナ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

코르토
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cortona
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Cortona
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Cortona
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉर्टेना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Cortona
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cortona
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Cortona
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Кортона
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Cortona
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Κορτόνα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Cortona
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Cortona
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Cortona
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Cortona

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CORTONA»

The term «Cortona» is regularly used and occupies the 55.550 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CORTONA» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «CORTONA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Cortona.
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Frances Mayes
I think I went to Italy initially for the art, architecture, food and history, but I stayed there because of the people in Cortona.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORTONA»

Discover the use of Cortona in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Cortona and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Life and Revelations of Saint Margaret of Cortona, Tr. by F. ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 edition. Excerpt: .
Giunta Dei Bevegnati, 2013
2
La Dolce Vita (the Sweet Life) in Cortona, Tuscany Italy
This is a book that will sweep you away into a new dimension of life, fill your own hopes and dreams, and you will come away knowing even you can have this life...La Dolce Vita will carry you away into your very own dreams.
Charlotte Phillips, 2007
3
Saint Margaret of Cortona
This is the story of one such encounter. Mauriac, Francois 1885 1970, French writer. Mauriac achieved success in 1922 and 1923 with Le Baiser au lepreux and Genitrix (tr. of both in The Family, 1930).
Francois Mauriac, 1961
4
Margherita of Cortona and the Lorenzetti: Sienese Art and ...
Profuse illustrations, much of them from new photographs specially made for this book, forms integral part of the argument.
Joanna Cannon, André Vauchez, 1999
5
The anatomical plates of Pietro da Cortona: 27 baroque ...
27 superb plates by great 17th-century Italian master. Reproduced in large format from rare 1741 edition.
Pietro (da Cortona), 1986
6
Frommer's Florence, Tuscany and Umbria
The Florentines gave this castle to the English condottiere John Hawkwood (the gentleman in Paolo Uccello's equestrian painting in Florence's Duomo), who had fought battles for them. Cortona sits implacably on a green mountainside above ...
John Moretti, 2010
7
Firearms Multimedia Guide
Cortona Cortona Prestige Shotgun Color Pictures available on DVD. Cortona Cortona Prestige Shotgun TechSpecs, Features, Prices and Color Pictures available on DVD. Cortona Cortona Prestige Shotgun TechSpecs, Features, Prices and ...
Kresimir Mijic, 2010
8
Pietro Da Cortona and Roman Baroque Architecture
This book is the first to focus full attention on Cortona's buildings and projects and to assess his position in Roman Baroque architecture.
Jörg Martin Merz, Pietro (da Cortona), 2008
9
Ave Papa/Ave Papabile: The Sacchetti Family, Their Art ...
Passeri explained how Marcello met Cortona. In one of his visits to the studios of Rome, he saw a copy of Raphael's Galatea (Rome, Accademia di S. Luca) by Cortona. Pleased to hear that, like him, the artist was a Tuscan, he purchased the  ...
Lilian H. Zirpolo, 2005
10
Tuscany
High above the Valdichiana plain on terraced slopes of olives and vines, Cortona (pop. 27,000) is one of the crown jewels of Tuscan hill towns. Some 2,000ft above sea level, sweeping down a spur of Monte Sant'Egidio, its crooked, cobbled ...
Dana Facaros, Michael Pauls, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORTONA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Cortona is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Armless Fil-Am wins best documentary at Mirabile Dictu film fest
... Tesoriere, a historic Roman palace that dates to the year 1600 and contains masterpieces of Vasari, Pietro da Cortona, Guercino and Albani. «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
2
Due volte Elton John, la diva del neosoul Lauryn Hill in uno show …
... Mazzola di Peccioli, Pisa; lunedì 27 a piazza Signorelli di Cortona, Arezzo; martedì 28 alla rassegna Luglio Suona Bene 2015 di Roma). «La Repubblica, Jul 15»
3
Planning a Trip to Tuscany Starts Here
Having seen the movie Under the Tuscan Sun and read the book, I was eager to actually experience the village of Cortona where much of the ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
4
Boy, 10, shot while watching Fourth of July fireworks in Merced
Fireworks scattered across Cortona Court are remnants of what started as a fun Fourth of July celebration. But it took a terrible turn just before ... «KFSN-TV, Jul 15»
5
Microsoft Cortana gets updated in India
Last month the company announced that it will bring the Cortona Beta App for the Android in “Starting July”. Highlights of the cortana is that it ... «FitnHit.com, Jul 15»
6
Student sexually assaulted in Italy
On Tuesday, the University of Georgia's Equal Opportunity Office reported that a student was the victim of sexual battery at a bar in Cortona, ... «Red and Black, Jul 15»
7
Tuscany's Best Hotels: Il Falconiere, A Relais And Chateaux Garden …
Cypress outline the road up, counterpointed by the city wall of Cortona slanting sharply down before turning abruptly left. The town itself looks ... «Forbes, Jun 15»
8
People & Places
... Nikki Kothari of Herndon, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology; and Austin Smith of Great Falls, Cortona Academy. «Fairfaxtimes.com, Jun 15»
9
Griffin Capital buys American Express buildings
Virtu Investments sold Cortona at Dana Park apartments at 1440 S. Alma School Road in Mesa to Green Leaf Capital Partners for $22.1 million. «azcentral.com, Jun 15»
10
Who sold what, published June 20, 2015
... Dr $715,000 5-14-2015 957 SF 2 BR San Jose 95125. 2604 Villa Cortona Way $651,000 5-14-2015 1482 SF 3 BR San Jose 95125 ... «San Jose Mercury News, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Cortona [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cortona>. Apr 2024 ».
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