Dictionary.com

Umbria

[ uhm-bree-uh; Italian oom-bree-ah ]
/ ˈʌm bri ə; Italian ˈum bri ɑ /

noun

an ancient district in central and N Italy.
a region in central Italy. 3,270 sq. mi. (8,470 sq. km).

QUIZZES

BECOME A PRO CHEF WITH THIS EXQUISITE CUISINE QUIZ!

Even if you can't be a professional chef, you can at least talk like one with this vocabulary quiz.
Question 1 of 9
You may have read the word "simmer" in a recipe or two, but what does it really mean?
To cook in water that begins cold and then reaches a boil.
To stew in a sauce for a long time.
To cook in water, just below boiling temperature.
TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Words nearby Umbria

umbrella stand, umbrella step, umbrella tent, umbrella tree, umbrette, Umbria, Umbrian, Umbriel, umbriferous, UMD, Ume
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for Umbria

British Dictionary definitions for Umbria

Umbria
/ (ˈʌmbrɪə, Italian ˈumbrja) /

noun

a mountainous region of central Italy, in the valley of the Tiber. Pop: 834 210 (2003 est). Area: 8456 sq km (3265 sq miles)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012