Brindisi

[ brin-duh-zee; Italian breen-dee-zee ]

noun

1. an Adriatic seaport in SE Apulia, in SE Italy: important Roman city and naval station.

Brindisi

/ ˈbrindizi /

noun

1. a port in SE Italy, in SE Apulia: important naval base in Roman times and a centre of the Crusades in the Middle Ages. Pop: 89 081 (2001) Ancient nameBrundisium

Example Sentences

He said the Wizz Air plane was diverted to Brindisi Airport, in southern Italy, so the 38-year-old woman and her child could be taken to hospital.

From BBC

On Saturday, NGO group Open Arms published on social media platform X a video of their rescue boat being swept along by the wind as it headed to the southern port of Brindisi with 199 migrants onboard.

From Reuters

On the campaign’s website, an automatic translator turned Brindisi, a southern Italian port town, into its literal English definition: “Toast,” according to Matteo Flora, a professor at the University of Pavia.

From Seattle Times

On the campaign’s website, an automatic translator turned Brindisi, a southern Italian port town, into its literal English definition: “Toast,” according to Matteo Flora, a professor at the University of Pavia.

From Washington Times

Running southeast to Brindisi, the 360-mile road was begun in 312 to connect Rome to the eastern reaches of its empire.

From National Geographic