Milan

[ mi-lan, -lahn ]

noun

1. an industrial city in central Lombardy, in northern Italy.

Milan

/ mɪˈlæn /

noun

1. a city in N Italy, in central Lombardy: Italy's second largest city and chief financial and industrial centre; a centre of the Renaissance under the Visconti and Sforza families. Pop: 1 256 211 (2001) Italian nameMilanomiˈlaːno Latin nameMediolanumˌmeɪdɪəʊˈlɑːnəm

Milan

1. Capital of the Lombardy region in northern Italy ; since the Middle Ages , an international commercial, financial, and industrial center.

Notes

Milan is a center for fashion and design.

Its landmarks include the opera house La Scala and the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, which houses a famous fresco by Leonardo da Vinci , The Last Supper.

Example Sentences

The Belgian, 33, has started just 19 out of a possible 49 Premier League games since he was injured in the Champions League final victory over Inter Milan in 2023.

From BBC

Ancelotti has won a record five Champions Leagues as a manager - three with Real Madrid and two with AC Milan.

From BBC

Leonardo had done such sorts of composition before, most notably in the exquisite “Lady With an Ermine,” a portrait of the Duke of Milan’s beautiful 16-year-old mistress.

From Los Angeles Times

Among them is forward Christian Pulisic, who has five goals and three assists for AC Milan in Serie A games this season.

From Los Angeles Times

The run of form has left the club seven points behind league leaders Liverpool, while a 1-0 defeat by Inter Milan on Wednesday means they are currently 12th in the 36-team Champions League table.

From BBC