Cagliari

American

[kahl-yuh-ree, kah-lyah-ree] / ˈkɑl yə ri, ˈkɑ lyɑˌri /

noun

Paolo Veronese, Paolo.
a seaport in S Sardinia.

Cagliari ¹ British

/ kælˈjɑːrɪ, kaʎˈʎari /

noun

a port in Italy, the capital of Sardinia, on the S coast. Pop: 164 249 (2001)

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Cagliari ² British

/ kaʎˈʎari /

noun

Paolo (ˈpaːolo) original name of (Paolo) Veronese

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Example Sentences

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Cagliari remain 14th in the standings on 18 points.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

The visitors came out fighting after the break, Ruben Loftus-Cheek heading over before Leao, who had arrived in Cagliari nursing a right adductor problem, breaking the deadlock having hit the crossbar minutes earlier.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

Rafael Leao fired AC Milan top of Serie A with a tight 1-0 win at Cagliari on Friday.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

Napoli fans celebrate in the streets after their side secure a fourth Serie A title following a 2-0 win against Cagliari.

From BBC • May 24, 2025

"Oh!" cried the q-b, "If I don't live at Cagliari and come and do my shopping here, I shall die with one of my wishes unfulfilled."

From Sea and Sardinia by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

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