Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piacenza

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables
pi-a-cen-za
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city, the capital of the province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna.

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin placeō Latin placentia Latin Placentia Italian Piacenzabor. English Piacenza Borrowed from Italian Piacenza, from Latin Placentia. Doublet of pleasance.

Derived Forms

Questions

What does piacenza mean?
A city, the capital of the province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna.
Where does piacenza come from?
Etymology tree Latin placeō Latin placentia Latin Placentia Italian Piacenzabor. English Piacenza Borrowed from Italian Piacenza, from Latin Placentia. Doublet of pleasance.

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