How to Say ‘The square’ in Italian
La piazza
lah Pee-ah-tzah
[lah Pee-ah-tzah]
🇮🇹 In Italy: Almost every Italian town is built around a main piazza. Locals use it as the default landmark when giving directions, so finding it helps you get your bearings.
Phrase Breakdown
La
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article.
La tua altezza è un metro e settanta.
Your height is one meter seventy.
piazza
[Pee-ah-tzah]
Square
An open area in a city, often used for public gatherings.
La Piazza San Marco è il cuore di Venezia.
St. Mark's Square is the heart of Venice.
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