Perugia

[ pe-roo-jah; English puh-roo-juh, -jee-uh ]

/ pɛˈru dʒɑ; English pəˈru dʒə, -dʒi ə /

noun

a city in central Umbria, in central Italy.

Lake of. Trasimeno.

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Pe·ru·gian

[puh-roo-juh n, -jee-uh n] /pəˈru dʒən, -dʒi ən/, adjective, noun

Example sentences from the Web for perugia

The locale was not Perugia, but Seville, in Spain, a country I have lived in and love.

Amanda Knox: A Mother’s Obsession |Nina Darnton |November 26, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
I went to Siena, which was cast as Perugia, for a cameo role as a television journalist in the film.

What It's Like to Watch Kate Beckinsale Play You in a Movie |Barbie Latza Nadeau |September 3, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The house, which was divided into two apartments, is a unique structure in Perugia.

The Perugia House Where Meredith Kercher Was Murdered Is for Sale |Barbie Latza Nadeau |January 3, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
They were seen by many huddling together in coffee bars in Perugia.

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She is still facing slander charges against the Perugia police who she says hit her.

What Amanda Knox Is Up to Now |Winston Ross, Barbie Latza Nadeau |March 25, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
The page in question most closely resembles the Perugia picture, No. 6.

Great Masters in Painting: Perugino |George C. Williamson
Perugia easily reads her title clear to artistic immortality in having been the home of Perugino, the master of Raphael.

Italy, the Magic Land |Lilian Whiting
Back he came to Perugia in 1522, painted the "Transfiguration" for Sta.

Great Masters in Painting: Perugino |George C. Williamson
While preaching at Perugia, in 1540, he settled the most angry feuds.

Catholic World, Vol. XI, April 1870-September 1870 |Various
I should perhaps do the reader a service by telling him just how a week at Perugia may be spent.

Italian Hours |Henry James

British Dictionary definitions for perugia

Perugia

/ (pəˈruːdʒə, Italian peˈruːdʒa) /

noun

a city in central Italy, in Umbria: centre of the Umbrian school of painting (15th century); university (1308); Etruscan and Roman remains. Pop: 149 125 (2001) Ancient name: Perusia

Lake Perugia another name for (Lake) Trasimene

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