Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brindisi

/ˈbrɪndɪzi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
brin-disi
IPA
/ˈbrɪndɪzi/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A port city in Apulia, Italy.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A province of Apulia, Italy. Capital: Brindisi.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A habitational surname from Italian.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A drinking song in which each person is toasted.

Etymology

From Italian Brindisi, from Latin Brundisium, from Ancient Greek Βρεντέσιον (Brentésion), said to be from Messapic.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Brindisi, Brundisium, Βρεντέσιον, -

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce brindisi?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbrɪndɪzi/.
What does brindisi mean?
A port city in Apulia, Italy.
Where does brindisi come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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