Lucca
/ˈluk.ka/feminine
Lucca is the Italian name for the city of Lucca.
Meaning: city (name)
How does it change in a sentence?
The name is a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is /ˈluk.ka/. It has two syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Did you know?
- The city of Lucca is home to the only surviving example of a Roman amphitheatre that was completely encased by medieval houses and streets over centuries.
- In the Middle Ages, Lucca became world-famous for its luxury silk production, making the city one of the wealthiest hubs of the textile trade in Europe.
- The city of Lucca was a sovereign republic for centuries, meaning it remained an independent state long after other Italian cities were absorbed into larger duchies.
Examples in context
- Buongiorno a tutti, sono Luca da Lucca!Good morning everyone, I am Luca from Lucca!
- Lucca è una città bellissima.Lucca is a beautiful city.
- Vado in vacanza a Lucca.I am going on holiday to Lucca.
- Conosci bene Lucca?Do you know Lucca well?
Example conversation
Sofia and Lorenzo are discussing travel plans over coffee.
- SofiaTi piacerebbe visitare Lucca?Would you like to visit Lucca?
- LorenzoSì, Lucca è molto affascinante.Yes, Lucca is very charming.
- SofiaPossiamo andarci il prossimo mese.We can go there next month.
- LorenzoOttima idea, Sofia!Great idea, Sofia!
Sources
- Wiktionary, “lucca” translations and entries Lucca, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
