campagna

Borrowed from Italian campagna, from Late Latin campānia. Doublet of champagne, campaign, and campania.

• IPA^(key): /kæmˈpɑːnjə/

campagna (plural campagnas or campagne)

1. (dated) A flat stretch of countryside; open rural plain.

From Late Latin campānia (whence also Spanish campaña, Portuguese and Occitan campanha, French champagne), from campāneus, based on Latin campus (“level field”). Doublet of champagne, borrowed from French.

• IPA^(key): /kamˈpaɲ.ɲa/

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• Rhymes: -aɲɲa
• Hyphenation: cam‧pà‧gna

campagna f (plural campagne)

1. rural area: country, countryside
2. cultivated land: farmland, land
3. (figurative) campaign
4. (heraldry) base; lower part of the field

• → English: campagna
• → French: campagne (see there for further descendants)
• → Turkish: kampanya

• rurale

• campagna on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it