How to Say “Venice” in Spanish

Venecia
/beˈneθja/feminine
Venice in Spanish is Venecia.
Venecia is the name for the city and metropolitan city in Italy.
Meaning: city and metropolitan city in Italy (name)

How does it change in a sentence?

The word is feminine.

How do you pronounce it?

/beˈneθja/

When do people say it?

In artistic or literary contexts, the historical nickname La Serenissima may be used to refer to Venice.

Did you know?

  • While Venecia refers to the city, Spanish speakers use the word veneciano to describe not only people from the city but also a specific style of blind or window shutter.
  • The Spanish word for the 'Venetian' glass that the city is famous for is cristal de Venecia, which is often used as a synonym for high-quality luxury glassware.
  • In Spanish, the word veneciana can be used to describe a specific type of lace or embroidery style inspired by the city's historical textile trade.

Examples in context

  • Él me dijo que iría a Venecia.
    He told me he would go to Venice.
    This sentence is useful for hearing how to use Venecia in a sentence about travel.
    Tatoeba #1634109 by marcelostockle, translation #2450 by CK
  • En Venecia hay muchas palomas.
    There are many pigeons in Venice.
    This sentence is useful for describing things found in Venecia.
    Tatoeba #13718390 by Seael, translation #7167462 by Hybrid
  • Venecia es una ciudad en el agua.
    Venice is a city on water.
    This sentence is useful for describing the geography of Venecia.
    Tatoeba #1238980 by marcelostockle, translation #458941 by FeuDRenais
  • Me encantaría visitar Venecia en mis próximas vacaciones.
    I would love to visit Venice on my next vacation.
  • La exposición contará con artistas famosos de Venecia.
    The exhibition will feature famous artists from Venice.
  • La arquitectura de Venecia es absolutamente impresionante.
    The architecture of Venice is absolutely stunning.
  • La huida a La Serenissima es un sueño hecho realidad para muchos.
    Escaping to "La Serenissima" is a dream come true for many.
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Example conversation

Lucía and Mateo are discussing their future travel plans.

  1. Lucía

    Quiero visitar Venecia el próximo año.
    I want to visit Venice next year.
  2. Mateo

    Es una idea fantástica, Lucía.
    That is a fantastic idea, Lucía.
  3. Lucía

    ¿Tú has estado en Venecia alguna vez?
    Have you ever been to Venice?
  4. Mateo

    No, pero me encantaría ir contigo.
    No, but I would love to go with you.

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