Barletta

American  

[bahr-let-uh] / bɑrˈlɛt ə /

noun

1. a city in Apulia, S Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.

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Barletta British  

/ barˈletta /

noun

1. a port in SE Italy, in Apulia. Pop: 92 094 (2001)

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Example Sentences

Classically paired with long-simmered meat-rich sauces, they “blend better” with a complex ragù, says Bacco’s chef, Ruggiero Doronzo, a Barletta native.

From The Wall Street Journal

Trani, between Barletta and Bari, is known as the most beautiful town in this part of Puglia, thanks to the local white limestone marked by a tad of pink.

From The Wall Street Journal

Eli Dibitonto, an artist living in Barletta, Italy, agreed, describing the process of digitally illustrating his own starter pack as "carefree and fun".

From BBC

"This is the first time we can measure the entire mass loss of the ice sheet day by day. For example, satellite gravity measurements show mass loss every month. Other methods only provide a single estimate per year. This means that we have not been able to monitor the sudden changes in ice mass loss that often occur in the summer period," explains senior researcher at DTU Space, Valentina Barletta.

From Science Daily

“I don’t remember until now that there’s been a controversy over that cliche,” said Republican Lou Barletta, a former Pennsylvania congressman who used the same words to attack the state’s Democratic governor in 2021 over nursing homes.

From Seattle Times