How to Say "Venice" in Italian

Venezia

/veˈnɛt.t͡sja/feminine

The English name for the Italian city and metropolitan city of Venice is Venezia in Italian.

Venezia is the proper name used to refer to the specific city and metropolitan area in Italy.

Meaning: city and metropolitan city in Italy (name)

How does it change in a sentence?

Venezia is a feminine noun.

The word consists of 3 syllables, with the stress on the 2nd syllable. The IPA is /veˈnɛt.tsja/.

The city is often called 'La Serenissima' in historical and poetic contexts, a title that translates to 'The Most Serene' and refers to its former status as a powerful Republic.
The Italian name Venezia is borrowed from the Latin word Venetia.
Although Venezia is the city name, the local dialect is veneziano, which differs significantly from standard Italian in its vowels and rhythms.

Venezia è una bella città.
Venice is a beautiful city.
This sentence is useful for describing the city as beautiful.
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Tom si innamorò di Venezia.
Tom fell in love with Venice.
This sentence shows someone falling in love with Venezia.
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Venezia è una città romantica.
Venice is a romantic city.
This sentence is useful for describing the city as romantic.
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Mi sono innamorato di Venezia.
I fell in love with Venice.
Cosa ne pensa di Venezia?
What do you think of Venice?
Venezia è una città straordinaria.
Venice is an extraordinary city.
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Sources

Wiktionary, “venice” translations and entries Venezia, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
Word origins: Wiktionary entries Venezia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.

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