Avellino

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proper noun

A city in Campania, in southern Italy.

OriginItalian Avellino ← Latin Abellinum →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in Campania, in southern Italy.
  2. A province of Campania, Italy, around the city.

Origin

  1. LatinAbellinum
  2. ItalianAvellino
  3. EnglishAvellino

Borrowed from Italian Avellino, from Latin Abellinum, from Abella + -inum (equivalent to Avella + -ino).

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Translations

Bulgarian Авели́но, Авели́но
  • Авели́но (Avelíno)province of Italy
  • Авели́но (Avelíno)town and capital of Avellino
Catalan Avellino
  • Avellinotown and capital of Avellino
Chinese Mandarin 阿韋利諾 /阿韦利诺, 阿韋利諾 /阿韦利诺
  • 阿韋利諾 /阿韦利诺 (Āwéilìnuò)province of Italy
  • 阿韋利諾 /阿韦利诺 (Āwéilìnuò)town and capital of Avellino
French Avellino, Avellino
  • Avellinoprovince of Italy
  • Avellinotown and capital of Avellino
Italian Avellino, Avellino
  • Avellinoprovince of Italy
  • Avellinotown and capital of Avellino
Latin Abellinum
  • Abellinumtown and capital of Avellino
Portuguese Avellino
  • Avellinotown and capital of Avellino
Spanish Avellino
  • Avellinotown and capital of Avellino

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Avellino. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Avellino

MLA

“Avellino.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Avellino. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Avellino,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Avellino.

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