Sanremo
/sanˈremo/
a coastal city in Italy known for its music festival
Il Festival della Canzone Italiana di Sanremo è un evento famoso.
The Sanremo Music Festival is a famous event.
general
A city in the Liguria region of northwestern Italy, known for its annual music festival, the Festival della Canzone Italiana.
Sanremo è famosa per le sue spiagge e il festival della canzone.
Sanremo is famous for its beaches and its song festival.
The city is also known for its mild climate and historic casino.
Collocations
Festival di SanremoSanremo Music Festivalcasa da gioco di SanremoSanremo casino
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Pronunciation Tip
The stress is on the second syllable: San-RE-mo.
Word Origin
The name 'Sanremo' comes from the Latin 'Sanctus Romanus', meaning 'Saint Roman', referring to the patron saint of the city.
Usage Notes
The city is often referred to simply as 'Sanremo' in Italian, though 'San Remo' is also used in English.
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese