Benevento

See also: benevento

English

Etymology

From Italian Benevento, from Latin Beneventum, from bene (“good, well”) + ventum (“air”), probably an avoidance term for an earlier Maleventum ("Bad Air").

Proper noun

Benevento

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

Synonyms

Translations

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Beneventum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /be.neˈvɛn.to/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnto
  • Hyphenation: Be‧ne‧vèn‧to

Proper noun

Benevento f

  1. Benevento (a province of Campania, Italy)
  2. Benevento (the capital city of the province of Benevento, Campania, Italy)

Derived terms

Latin

Proper noun

Beneventō

  1. dative/ablative singular of Beneventum

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Beneventum and Italian Benevento.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /be.neˈvẽ.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /be.neˈvẽ.to/
 

Proper noun

Benevento f

  1. Benevento (a province of Campania, Italy)
  2. Benevento (the capital city of the province of Benevento, Campania, Italy)

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /beneˈbento/ [be.neˈβ̞ẽn̪.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: Be‧ne‧ven‧to

Proper noun

Benevento f

  1. Benevento (a province of Campania, Italy)
  2. Benevento (the capital city of the province of Benevento, Campania, Italy)
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