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Leopardi

[ lee-uh-pahr-dee, ley-; Italian le-aw-pahr-dee ]

noun

  1. Count Gia·co·mo [jah, -k, uh, -moh, jah, -kaw-maw], 1798–1837, Italian poet.


Leopardi

/ leoˈpardi /

noun

  1. LeopardiGiacomo17981837MItalianWRITING: poetPHILOSOPHY: philosopher Count Giacomo (ˈdʒaːkomo). 1798–1837, Italian poet and philosopher, noted esp for his lyrics, collected in I Canti (1831)
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Example Sentences

"Cards just make our lives easier: they save us a lot of time," said Gabriele Arnesano who runs Caffe Leopardi in the south eastern town of Maglie.

From Reuters

Eric Leopardi, a former Angeleno who now lives in Denver, said he is planning a road trip with his girlfriend to Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming for the Memorial Day weekend because they feel more comfortable outdoors during the pandemic.

Melotti began making vases and vessels in the late 1920s, under the guidance of the towering architect Gio Ponti, and after World War II he refurbished his bombed-out studio on Milan’s Via Leopardi with a full-size kiln.

While she is most closely associated with Ferrante, Goldstein has translated books by Elsa Morante and Giacomo Leopardi, as well as Jhumpa Lahiri’s 2017 collection of essays, “In Other Words,” which the author wrote in Italian.

Di Castri's work was inspired by three pieces of writing - Italian poet Giacomo Leopardi's haunting Alla Luna, in which a man sees his grief reflected in the moon's face; Sappho's The Moon, in which the ancient Greek poet writes about the silvery brightness of the night sky; and a new text by novelist Xiaolu Guo, which reflects both ancient Chinese legends and the recent Chang'e-4 exploration of the far side of the moon.

From BBC

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