San Pietroburgo

Italian

Etymology

Ultimately from Russian Санкт-Петербу́рг (Sankt-Peterbúrg). By surface analysis, San Pietro (“Saint Peter”) +‎ -burgo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sam pje.troˈbur.ɡo/, (traditional) /sam ˌpjɛ.troˈbur.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -urɡo
  • Hyphenation: San‧Pie‧tro‧bùr‧go

Proper noun

San Pietroburgo f

  1. Saint Petersburg (a federal city of Russia), and former capital (1732–1918).
    Synonym: Leningrado
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