Venecia

See also: venecià and Venècia

Galician

Proper noun

Venecia

1. Venice (a city in Italy)

Related terms

• veneciano

Middle English

Proper noun

Venecia

1. Alternative form of Venyse

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Venetia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /beˈneθja/ [beˈne.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /beˈnesja/ [beˈne.sja]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -eθja
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -esja
• Syllabification: Ve‧ne‧cia

Proper noun

Venecia f

1. Venice (a city in Italy)

Related terms

• veneciano
• Venezuela

 

Further reading

• “Venecia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014