San Marino

UK/ˌsæn məˈɹiː.nəʊ/British, Southern, Standard/ˌsan məˈɹɪjnəw/US/ˌsæn məˈɹi.noʊ/Australia/ˌsæn məˈɹiːnəʉ/

proper noun

A landlocked microstate in Southern Europe, located within the borders of Italy. Official name: Republic of San Marino.

Meanings

Origin

  1. ItalianSan Marino“Saint Marinus”
  2. EnglishSan Marino

From Italian San Marino (“Saint Marinus”).

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Afrikaans San Marino, San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
  • San Marinocapital city
Ancient Greek Ἅγιος Μαρῖνος, Ἁγιομαρινούπολις
  • Ἅγιος Μαρῖνος (Hágios Marînos)landlocked microstate
  • Ἁγιομαρινούπολις (Hagiomarinoúpolis)capital city
Arabic سَان مَارِينُو
  • سَان مَارِينُو (sān mārīnū)landlocked microstate
Basque San Marino, San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
  • San Marinocapital city
Bengali সান মারিনো
  • সান মারিনো (śan marinō)landlocked microstate
Catalan San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
Chinese Cantonese 聖馬力諾 /圣马力诺
  • 聖馬力諾 /圣马力诺 (sing³ maa⁵ lik⁶ nok⁶)landlocked microstate
Chinese Mandarin 聖馬力諾 /圣马力诺, 聖馬力諾 /圣马力诺
  • 聖馬力諾 /圣马力诺 (Shèng-Mǎlìnuò)landlocked microstate
  • 聖馬力諾 /圣马力诺 (Shèng-Mǎlìnuò)capital city
Czech San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
Danish San Marino, San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
  • San Marinocapital city
Dutch San Marino, San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
  • San Marinocapital city
Esperanto Sanmarino, San-Marino
  • Sanmarinolandlocked microstate
  • San-Marinocapital city
Estonian San Marino, San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
  • San Marinocapital city
Finnish San Marino, San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
  • San Marinocapital city
French Saint-Marin, Saint-Marin
  • Saint-Marinlandlocked microstate
  • Saint-Marincapital city
German San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
Greek Άγιος Μαρίνος, Άγιος Μαρίνος
  • Άγιος Μαρίνος (Ágios Marínos)landlocked microstate
  • Άγιος Μαρίνος (Ágios Marínos)capital city
Hebrew סַן מָרִינוֹ
  • סַן מָרִינוֹ (san marino)landlocked microstate
Hindi सैन मैरिनो
  • सैन मैरिनो (sain mairino)landlocked microstate
Hungarian San Marino, San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
  • San Marinocapital city
Irish San Mairíne
  • San Mairínelandlocked microstate
Italian San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
Japanese サン・マリノ, サン・マリノ
  • サン・マリノ (San-Marino)landlocked microstate
  • サン・マリノ (San-Marino)capital city
Korean 산마리노, 싼마리노
  • 산마리노 (Sanmarino)landlocked microstate
  • 싼마리노 (Ssanmarino)landlocked microstate
Latin Sanctus Marinus, Marinum
  • Sanctus Marinuslandlocked microstate
  • Marinumcapital city
Latvian Sanmarīno
  • Sanmarīnolandlocked microstate
Lithuanian San Marinas
  • San Marinaslandlocked microstate
Norwegian Bokmål San Marino, San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
  • San Marinocapital city
Polish San Marino, San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
  • San Marinocapital city
Portuguese San Marino, São Marinho
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
  • São Marinholandlocked microstate
  • São Marinolandlocked microstate
  • San Marinocapital city
Romanian San Marino, San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
  • San Marinocapital city
Russian Сан-Мари́но, Сан-Мари́но
  • Сан-Мари́но (San-Maríno)landlocked microstate
  • Сан-Мари́но (San-Maríno)capital city
Slovak San Maríno
  • San Marínolandlocked microstate
Spanish San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
Swedish San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
Tagalog San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
Thai ซานมารีโน, ซานมารีโน
  • ซานมารีโน (saan-maa-rii-nôo)landlocked microstate
  • ซานมารีโน (saan-maa-rii-nôo)capital city
Turkish San Marino, San Marino
  • San Marinolandlocked microstate
  • San Marinocapital city
Ukrainian Сан-Мари́но
  • Сан-Мари́но (San-Marýno)landlocked microstate
Urdu سان مارِینو, سان مارِینو
  • سان مارِینو (sān mārīno)landlocked microstate
  • سان مارِینو (sān mārīno)capital city
Vietnamese Xan Ma-ri-nô, Xan Ma-ri-nô
  • Xan Ma-ri-nôlandlocked microstate
  • Xan Ma-ri-nôcapital city
Cite this entry
APA

San Marino. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/San%20Marino

MLA

“San Marino.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/San%20Marino. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “San Marino,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/San%20Marino.

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