🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

nome della via

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈnɔme della ˈvi.a

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Street name/ˈstriːt ˌneɪm/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Non riesco a trovare il nome della via sulla mappa."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The official or commonly used name assigned to a specific road, street, or thoroughfare.

    "Please write your street name and house number clearly on the envelope."
  2. 2

    A slang term or colloquial designation used for a substance or phenomenon in urban culture.

    "The illicit substance had several different street names depending on the region."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term derives from Old English 'strǣt' (from Latin 'strata', meaning paved road) combined with 'nama' of Germanic origin. Historically used simply to identify public thoroughfares, the compound has evolved into both a standard geographical locator and a widely recognized idiom for the slang terms used within urban youth culture or illegal drug markets.

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