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bolognese.

of, from or relating to the city of Bologna, capital and largest city of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, or the surrounding metropolitan city

9 characters4 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adj/bo.loɲˈɲe.ze//bo.loɲˈɲe.se/
  1. of, from or relating to the city of Bologna, capital and largest city of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, or the surrounding metropolitan city

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
  2. Bolognese (of a pasta sauce)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Bologna + -ese.

noun/bo.loɲˈɲe.ze//bo.loɲˈɲe.se/
  1. native or inhabitant of the city of Bologna, capital and largest city of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, or the surrounding metropolitan city

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Bologna + -ese.

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