Brescia

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/ˈbɹɛʃə/

proper noun

A province of Lombardy, Italy.

OriginItalian Brescia ← Lombard Brèsa →
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Meanings

proper nounBrescia (countable and uncountable, plural Brescias)

plural Brescias

  1. countableuncountableA province of Lombardy, Italy.
  2. countableuncountableA city and comune, the capital of the province of Brescia, Lombardy, Italy.
  3. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Italian.

Origin

  1. LombardBrèsa
  2. ItalianBrescia
  3. EnglishBrescia

Borrowed from Italian Brescia, Lombard Brèsa.

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Translations

Bulgarian Бреша
  • Бреша (Breša)city and province of Italy
Catalan Brescia
  • Bresciacity and province of Italy
Chinese Mandarin 布雷西亞 /布雷西亚
  • 布雷西亞 /布雷西亚 (Bùléixīyà)city and province of Italy
French Brescia
  • Bresciacity and province of Italy
Greek Μπρέσια
  • Μπρέσια (Brésia)city and province of Italy
Italian Brescia
  • Bresciacity and province of Italy
Latin Brixia
  • Brixiacity and province of Italy
Polish Brescia
  • Bresciacity and province of Italy
Portuguese Bréscia
  • Brésciacity and province of Italy
Romanian Brescia
  • Bresciacity and province of Italy
Russian Бре́ша, Бре́шиа
  • Бре́ша (Bréša)city and province of Italy
  • Бре́шиа (Bréšia)city and province of Italy
  • Бре́шия (Bréšija)city and province of Italy
Spanish Brescia
  • Bresciacity and province of Italy
Turkish Brescia
  • Bresciacity and province of Italy

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Brescia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brescia

MLA

“Brescia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brescia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brescia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brescia.

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