What is another word for Italy?

Pronunciation: [ˈɪtəli] (IPA)

Italy is a country that has a plethora of synonyms, each with its own peculiarities or significance. Some of the popular synonyms for Italy are Italia, the Boot, The Bel Paese, Venetia et Histria, Nazione del sole, and Apennine Peninsula. Italia is the Italian name for the country, The Boot is due to the shape of the country resembling a boot, The Bel Paese means "Beautiful Country," Venetia et Histria used to refer to the regions of Italian Veneto and Slovenian Istria, Nazione del sole translates to "Nation of the Sun," and Apennine Peninsula because Italy sits on the Apennine mountain range. Each of these synonyms has a unique backstory and can be used interchangeably to describe Italy.

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What are the hypernyms for Italy?

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Usage examples for Italy

Every time they were alone together-and that now was very often-the past came back to Richard Maule, especially that time of his life when he lay ill to death eight years ago in Italy.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
You mean in Italy, when I was ill?
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
Shut himself up in a little place in the North of Italy, and no one ever knew what he did there.
"The Furnace"
Rose Macaulay

Famous quotes with Italy

  • Italy in the first years got food, for the first year or the first periods got food. Then we got raw materials and then we got tool machines, let's say, instruments for working.
    Gianni Agnelli
  • Well, Italy had been overrun by the War, there had practically been civil war, north and south of the Gothic Line, heavy bombing, the northern industrial cities had been bombed heavily and we had political disorder before 1948.
    Gianni Agnelli
  • Well, the Communists at that moment were very strong in Italy and the Italian Communist Party was the biggest Communist Party outside Soviet Union, there's no doubt about that.
    Gianni Agnelli
  • The Communists at that moment were very strong in Italy, and the Italian Communist Party was the biggest Communist Party outside the Soviet Union.
    Giovanni Agnelli
  • Well, in 1947... in Europe and in Italy especially, we thought of America as all-powerful.
    Giovanni Agnelli

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