Brescia
See also: Bréscia
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian Brescia, Lombard Brèsa.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBrescia (countable and uncountable, plural Brescias)
- A province of Lombardy, Italy.
- The capital city of Brescia province, Lombardy, Italy.
- A habitational surname from Italian.
Related terms
editTranslations
editcity and province of Italy
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Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Brescia is the 17300th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1636 individuals. Brescia is most common among White (92.73%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Brescia”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 224.
Anagrams
editItalian
editEtymology
editFrom Lombard Brèsa, Latin Brixia, probably from a Gaulish/Celtic (Cisalpine) root meaning "hill".
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈbreʃ.ʃa/, /ˈbrɛʃ.ʃa/[1]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -eʃʃa, -ɛʃʃa
- Hyphenation: Bré‧scia, Brè‧scia
Proper noun
editBrescia f
- Brescia (a province of Lombardy, Italy)
- Brescia (the capital city of Brescia province, Lombardy, Italy)
Proper noun
editBrescia m or f by sense
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Brescia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
editPolish
editA view at night of the illuminated New Cathedral of Brescia
Etymology
editUnadapted borrowing from Italian Brescia, from Lombard Brèsa.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBrescia f
- Brescia (a province of Lombardy, Italy)
- Brescia (the capital city of Brescia province, Lombardy, Italy)
Declension
editDeclension of Brescia
Derived terms
editadjective
noun
Further reading
edit- Brescia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
editProper noun
editBrescia ?
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