Brescia

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See also: Bréscia

English

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Brescia

Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian Brescia, Lombard Brèsa.

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Proper noun

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Brescia (countable and uncountable, plural Brescias)

  1. A province of Lombardy, Italy.
  2. The capital city of Brescia province, Lombardy, Italy.
  3. A habitational surname from Italian.
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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Brescia is the 17300th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1636 individuals. Brescia is most common among White (92.73%) individuals.

Further reading

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Anagrams

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Italian

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Brescia

Etymology

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From Lombard Brèsa, Latin Brixia, probably from a Gaulish/Celtic (Cisalpine) root meaning "hill".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbreʃ.ʃa/, /ˈbrɛʃ.ʃa/[1]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -eʃʃa, -ɛʃʃa
  • Hyphenation: Bré‧scia, Brè‧scia

Proper noun

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Brescia f

  1. Brescia (a province of Lombardy, Italy)
  2. Brescia (the capital city of Brescia province, Lombardy, Italy)

Proper noun

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Brescia m or f by sense

  1. a habitational surname

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Brescia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

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Polish

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Brescia

Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Italian Brescia.

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Proper noun

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Brescia f (related adjective bresciański)

  1. Brescia (a province of Lombardy, Italy)
  2. Brescia (the capital and largest city of Brescia province, Lombardy, Italy)

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Spanish

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Proper noun

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Brescia ?

  1. Brescia (a province of Lombardy, Italy)
  2. Brescia (the capital city of Brescia province, Lombardy, Italy)