Rapallo

American  

[rah-pahl-law] / rɑˈpɑl lɔ /

noun

1. a seaport in NW Italy, on the Gulf of Genoa: treaties 1920, 1922.

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Rapallo British  

/ raˈpallo /

noun

1. a port and resort in NW Italy, in Liguria on the Gulf of Rapallo (an inlet of the Ligurian Sea): scene of the signing of two treaties after World War I. Pop: 29 159 (2001)

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Example Sentences

“The reason that the email service is such a normal process is that people don’t want the alternative, which is the U.S. Marshals,” Rapallo said.

From Washington Times • Jun. 27, 2022

“It is a tactical question, but if he had taken the hearing, he would have testified for a couple of hours,” Rapallo said.

From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 2022

“Without doubt climate and environmental changes impact food security. For those who depend on agriculture the situation is very precarious, they are very vulnerable,” said Rapallo.

From The Guardian • Jul. 29, 2019

He had also apprenticed at Ezra Pound’s poetic “Ezuversity” in Rapallo, played an “indifferent” game of chess with General Francisco Franco in the Canary Islands, and communicated with Bakhtiari tribesmen in classical Persian.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 2, 2016

They chose to send him to Santa Margherita on the Ligurian coast near Rapallo and Porto Fino.

From The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)