Campania
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English
Etymology
From Italian Campania, borrowed from Latin Campānia. Doublet of Champagne.
Proper noun
Campania
- An administrative region of southern Italy.
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Translations
region of Italy
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Galician
Proper noun
Campania
- Campania (an administrative region of southern Italy)
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Campania f
- Campania (an administrative region of southern Italy)
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Latin
Etymology
From campus (“open or flat space; plain”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kamˈpaː.ni.a/, [kämˈpäːniä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kamˈpa.ni.a/, [kämˈpäːniä]
- (ablative case): (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kamˈpaː.ni.aː/, [kämˈpäːniäː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kamˈpa.ni.a/, [kämˈpäːniä]
Proper noun
Campānia f sg (genitive Campāniae); first declension
- The territory around the ancient city of Capua.
- (New Latin) Campania (an administrative region of southern Italy)
- (New Latin) Champagne (a region and former province of France, the terroir of the wine champagne; now part of Grand Est region)
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
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References
- “Campania”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Campania f
- Campania (an administrative region of southern Italy)
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