Riviera en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ɹɪvˈjɛɹə/
- /ˌɹɪviˈɛɹə/
Etymology
From Italian riviera, from Old French riviere, from Latin riparius.
Meanings
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A region of Europe, on the Mediterranean; The coastal area of southern France (French Riviera) and north-western Italy (Italian Riviera) between Cannes and La Spezia.
Sounding like the real estate developer he once was, Mr. Trump vowed to turn it into “the Riviera of the Middle East.”
2025 February 4, Peter Baker, Michael D. Shear, Isabel Kershner, quoting Donald Trump, “Trump Proposes U.S. Takeover of Gaza and Says Palestinians Should Move”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
- A district and municipality therein in Ticino canton, Switzerland.
- A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
- A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Kleberg County, Texas, United States.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Riviera | canonical | lexicographic |
Relateds
Riviera di Levante · French Riviera · Turkish Riviera · Riviera Beach · Italian Riviera · riviera · Mexican Riviera · Spanish Riviera · Rivera
Translations (1)
bg Ривие́ра (region of Europe)