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

“If he wants to take the Fifth, he has every right to do that, although he hasn’t indicated that he plans to do so,” Rapallo said Thursday.

From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 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

By signing the Treaty of Rapallo the Yugoslav Government has shown that it is ready to go to very great lengths in order to establish, as securely as may be, an era of peace.

From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 by Baerlein, Henry