Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Asti

American  
[ah-stee, as-tee] / ˈɑ sti, ˈæs ti /

noun

  1. a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.


Asti British  
/ ˈæstɪ /

noun

  1. a town in NW Italy: famous for its sparkling wine ( Asti spumante ( spuːˈmæntɪ )). Pop: 71 276 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Thousands of people turned out to greet Francis during his rare personal weekend getaway to the province of Asti, near Turin, and he returned the favor by taking a long popemobile ride around town.

From Washington Times Nov. 20, 2022

On Sunday, he is due to celebrate a public Mass in the provincial capital, Asti.

From Reuters Nov. 19, 2022

Bolla, who was born in Asti, Italy, for a while lived a charmed life.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2019

An earlier marriage, to actress Adriana Asti, ended in divorce.

From Washington Post Nov. 26, 2018

Asti alone, a great district devoted to the vine, and boasting the largest tank in the world, was entirely in the hands of Italians.

From Ancestors A Novel by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training