Campobasso

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English

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Etymology

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From Italian Campobasso.

Proper noun

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Campobasso

  1. Province of Molise, Italy.
  2. Town and capital of Campobasso and also the capital of Molise.

Translations

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Italian

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Etymology

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The original name in Medieval Latin was Campus Vassorum, indicating the city was a seat of vassals. It later changed to its current form, meaning "low field" (campo + basso).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌkam.poˈbas.so/
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  • Rhymes: -asso
  • Hyphenation: Cam‧po‧bàs‧so

Proper noun

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Campobasso f

  1. Campobasso (a town and province of Italy)