Type Political Subdivision
Usage Italian, English, Portuguese
Pronounced Pron. trehn-TEE-no AL-to A-dee-jeh(Italian) trehn-tee-no ahl-to AH-dee-jay(English) trehn-tee-no al-to A-di-jay(English) [key·IPA]
Meaning & History
Union of the names Trentino, the Italian-speaking area surrounding Trento, and Alto Adige (known as Südtirol in German), the German-speaking area surrounding Bolzano.This is the name of the northernmost region in Italy.