Ferrara

See also: ferrara, ferrará, and ferrarà

English

Noun

Ferrara (plural Ferraras)

(now historical) An Andrea Ferrara sword; (generally) a broadsword.
- 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, chapter 37, in The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume I, London: Harrison and Co., […], published 1781, →OCLC:
  Perry […] returned upon his disarmed foe, and brandishing his Ferrara, threatened to make him shorter by the head, if he would not immediately crave quarter, and yield.

Proper noun

Ferrara

Province of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
City, archbishopric and capital of Ferrara.

Translations

province

Emilian: Frêra
French: Ferrare (fr)
Italian: Ferrara (it)
Marathi: फेर्रारा (pherrārā)

city, archbishopric and capital

Emilian: Frêra
French: Ferrare (fr)
Italian: Ferrara (it) f
Marathi: फेर्रारा (pherrārā)

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ferˈra.ra/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ara
Hyphenation: Fer‧rà‧ra

Proper noun

Ferrara f

Ferrara (a province of Italy)
Ferrara (a city in Italy)

Proper noun

Ferrara m or f by sense

a surname

Derived terms

ferrarese

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