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Trento

Trento

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A city in northern Italy on the River Adige that is known for the Council of Trent
  • proper noun
translation icon : Trento
  • We enjoyed a lovely evening walking by the River Adige in Trento.
  • University of Trento
  • Trento, Italy

So, so you grew up in Trento in Italy.

Examples

  • The cities of Venice, Palermo, Ravenna, and Trento have joined Rome and carried out demonstrations of their own.

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  • Last Christmastime, we visited the region of Trento, the city of Trento itself, Umbria, and Rimini in Emilia Romagna.

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  • For those looking for other Italian Christmas markets, the ones in Naples, Rome, and Trento are also top-notch.

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  • From Trento, we went for a day visit to the mountainous village of Madonna di Campiglio.

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  • The Council of Trent was held in Trento, a historic city in northern Italy.

  • Many tourists visit Trento to admire its beautiful architecture and rich history.

Synonyms

Trent
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An old city in northern Italy on the Adige River where the Council of Trent met

is the Italian name form for the same northern city

How Big

metropolis
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Trento
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town
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village
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hamlet
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Surface Forms

Trento main

Etymology

The word Trento comes from the old Latin name Tridentum, which means 'three teeth' and comes from the parts tri- 'three' and dent- 'tooth'. It likely refers to three mountain peaks near the city, so the name points to its mountain setting.