plural piazzas or piazze
pē-ˈat-(ˌ)sā 
-ˈät-
Synonyms
Examples of piazza in a Sentence
let's enjoy our mint juleps out on the piazza
Recent Examples on the Web
Savor almond and espresso gelati while visiting baroque churches on piazzas built by ancient Greeks.
—
Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 1 Feb. 2025
And the palace stood on a historic piazza that is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, meaning any structural changes were strictly regulated.
—Jane Margolies, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
In the old town, the Basilica of St Nicolo is both a Catholic church and - on a lower level - an Orthodox church - surrounded by a perfect piazza, ringed round by wine bars and hole-in-the-wall restaurants.
—Sarah Turner, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
The collection also features an oil painting of a piazza by the artist Giorgio de Chirico, who was a major influence on the Surrealist movement.
—Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for piazza 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 1 Feb. 2025
And the palace stood on a historic piazza that is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, meaning any structural changes were strictly regulated.
—Jane Margolies, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
In the old town, the Basilica of St Nicolo is both a Catholic church and - on a lower level - an Orthodox church - surrounded by a perfect piazza, ringed round by wine bars and hole-in-the-wall restaurants.
—Sarah Turner, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
The collection also features an oil painting of a piazza by the artist Giorgio de Chirico, who was a major influence on the Surrealist movement.
—Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for piazza
Dictionary Entries Near piazza
Cite this Entry
“Piazza.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piazza. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share