Pisa

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciationsItalian: /ˈpiːzə/, English: /ˈpiːsa/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pē′zə; It. pē′zä)



WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Pi•sa  (pē′zə; It. pē′zä),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower. 384,878.
Pi′san, adj., n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Pisa / ˈpiːzə ˈpiːsa/
  1. a city in Tuscany, NW Italy, near the mouth of the River Arno: flourishing maritime republic (11th–12th centuries), contains a university (1343), a cathedral (1063), and the Leaning Tower (begun in 1174 and about 5 m (17 ft) from perpendicular); tourism. Pop: 89 694 (2001)
'Pisa' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Fibonacci - Leaning Tower of Pisa, The - Leonardo of Pisa - Pisano - pease

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