Trasteverine

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adjective

Tras·​tev·​er·​ine

(ˈ)tra¦stevəˌrēn,

-rə̇n

1

: of, relating to, or characteristic of the Trastevere region across the Tiber River from Rome

2

: of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of the Trasteverine

Trasteverine

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noun

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plural Trasteverines

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or Trasteverini

ˌ⸗ˌ⸗⸗ˈrē(ˌ)nē

: a native or inhabitant of the Italian region of Trastevere

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Italian trasteverino, from Latin transtiberinus, from trans- + tiberinus of the Tiber, from Tiberis Tiber river + -inus -ine

Noun

Italian trasteverino, from Latin transtiberini, plural, trasteverines

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