Bergamo

¹ American  

[bur-guh-moh] / ˈbɜr gəˌmoʊ /

Also Bergamee

noun

• Bergamos
  plural

1. a Turkish rug characterized by a long pile, floral or geometric patterns, and red-orange hues.

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Bergamo ² American  

[ber-gah-maw] / ˈbɛr gɑ mɔ /

noun

1. a city in central Lombardy, in N Italy.

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Bergamo British  

/ ˈbɛrɡamo /

noun

1. a walled city in N Italy, in Lombardy. Pop: 113 143 (2001)

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• Bergamos
  plural

Etymology

Origin of Bergamo

After Bergama

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

Bergamo

Ryanair said: "Due to passport control delays at Milan Bergamo Airport on 16 April, a number of passengers missed this flight from Milan to Manchester."

From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026

There is a lot on the line for Italy, and emotion is set to play a big role in Bergamo.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

Atalanta will turn their attentions to next week's Champions League knockout play-off second leg against Borussia Dortmund, when they will attempt to overturn a 2-0 deficit in Bergamo.

From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026

Reacting to the pressure, Malinin's team took him out of the Olympic bubble to train 35 miles away in Bergamo before the men's event as they hoped it would help him reset.

From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026

In the courts and squares of the great cities ambassadors from Brasil and Benin, from Eireland and Corea mingled with tabaco sellers, with commedia players from Bergamo, with dealers in fortune bonds.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman