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

“A congressional hearing is a very serious event,” Rapallo said.

From Washington Post • Jun. 15, 2022

Health problems caused him to resign his professorship in 1879; from then on, he adopted a nomadic life style, summering in the Swiss Alps and wintering, variously, in Genoa, Rapallo, Venice, Nice, and Turin.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 7, 2019

“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

Your letter from Rapallo cured me; like a surgeon's knife, it took out the ulcer that was eating my life away.

From The Lake by Moore, George (George Augustus)