Rapallo

American  

[rah-pahl-law] / rɑˈpɑl lɔ /

noun

1. a seaport in NW Italy, on the Gulf of Genoa: treaties 1920, 1922.

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Rapallo British  

/ raˈpallo /

noun

1. a port and resort in NW Italy, in Liguria on the Gulf of Rapallo (an inlet of the Ligurian Sea): scene of the signing of two treaties after World War I. Pop: 29 159 (2001)

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Example Sentences

“The reason that the email service is such a normal process is that people don’t want the alternative, which is the U.S. Marshals,” Rapallo said.

From Washington Times • Jun. 27, 2022

“Without doubt climate and environmental changes impact food security. For those who depend on agriculture the situation is very precarious, they are very vulnerable,” said Rapallo.

From The Guardian • Jul. 29, 2019

Before the First World War, Beerbohm and Florence had already retreated to Rapallo, on the Italian coast, and the self-exile became part of his legend.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 3, 2015

The sage of Rapallo famously gave Laughlin the same advice.

From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2015

He had thrown up his commission, he had thrown up his book, he had thrown up everything but the instant need to hurry to Rapallo, on the Genoese shore, where Vereker was making a stay.

From Embarrassments by James, Henry