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Words and expressions · Lesson 45

Riviera

Coast

The word "riviera" means a coastal area, especially a scenic coast popular with tourists. It is a feminine noun. The singular is "la riviera", and the plural is "le riviere".

The Italian coast and seaside sceneryA1
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🇮🇹 ItalianoLa riviera è famosa per le sue spiagge.
EnglishThe coast is famous for its beaches.
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🇮🇹 ItalianoIn estate molti turisti visitano la riviera.
EnglishIn summer, many tourists visit the coast.
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🇮🇹 ItalianoViviamo in un piccolo paese della riviera.
EnglishWe live in a small village on the coast.
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🇮🇹 ItalianoDalla riviera si vede un mare bellissimo.
EnglishFrom the coast, you can see the stunning sea.
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🇮🇹 ItalianoLa Riviera ligure ha molti borghi colorati.
EnglishThe Ligurian Riviera has many colourful villages.
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🇮🇹 ItalianoPasseggiamo lungo la riviera al tramonto.
EnglishWe walk along the coast at sunset.
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🇮🇹 ItalianoGli alberghi della riviera sono pieni ad agosto.
EnglishThe hotels on the coast are full in August.
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🇮🇹 ItalianoQuesta riviera è tranquilla anche in autunno.
EnglishThis coast is peaceful even in autumn.
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