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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAssisi
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /aˈsiːzi/
"Assisi ist weltberühmt für den heiligen Franziskus."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A hill town in the Umbria region of Italy, famous as the birthplace of St. Francis.
"Thousands of pilgrims visit Assisi every year to explore the Basilica of Saint Francis." - 2
A style of embroidery traditionally associated with the Italian town, featuring counted-thread work.
"She created a delicate table runner using traditional Assisi embroidery."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'Asisium', which is of pre-Latin or Umbrian origin. Historically associated with the ancient Umbrian town that became famous as the birthplace of Saint Francis.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Assisi" is said worldwide
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Assise
Transliteration: /a.siz/
"Assise est une ville magnifique en Italie."
Assisi
Transliteration: /aˈsiːzi/
"Assisi ist weltberühmt für den heiligen Franziskus."
Assisi
Transliteration: /asˈsiːzi/
"Assisi è la città natale di San Francesco."
Asís
Transliteration: /aˈsis/
"San Francisco nació en Asís."
Assis
Transliteration: /aˈsis/
"Assis é uma cidade histórica na Itália."
असीसी
Transliteration: asisee
"असीसी इटली का एक ऐतिहासिक शहर है।"
阿西西
Transliteration: Āxīxī
"阿西西是圣方济各的出生地。"
아시시
Transliteration: asisi
"아시시는 이탈리아의 유서 깊은 도시입니다."
アッシジ
Transliteration: asshiji
"アッシジはイタリアの美しい丘陵都市です。"
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