Trento

American

[tren-taw] / ˈtrɛn tɔ /

noun

Italian name of Trent.

Trento British

/ ˈtrɛnto /

noun

Latin name: Tridentum. German name: Trent. a city in N Italy, in Trentino-Alto Adige region on the Adige River: Roman military base; seat of the Council of Trent (1545-1563). Pop: 104 946 (2001)

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Now researchers from the University of Trento report strong evidence that Venus also contains an empty lava tube beneath its surface.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

The article cited Italian media reporting testimonies about "weekend warfare in Sarajevo", as well as claims raised before the People's Court in Trento.

From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025

Today Ecobnb, based in Trento, in northern Italy, lists more than 3,000 properties worldwide, from a vegan and organic farmhouse in Tuscany, to an eco mountain lodge in Costa Rica.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2023

Some, such as neurobiologist Giorgio Vallortigara of the University of Trento in Italy, critique the notion of defining intelligence based on the brain and behavior of our own species.

From Scientific American • Jul. 6, 2023

Through that bloody series of offensives the Italians slowly but steadily gained ground, and drew ever nearer to Trento and Trieste.

From With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement by Dalton, Hugh Dalton, Baron

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