Meaning
square, plaza
- market
- space, post
- a bald area on the scalp
In a sentence
Ci vediamo in piazza dopo cena?
Shall we meet in the square after dinner?
La piazza è piena di gente oggi.
The square is full of people today.
C'è un bar in piazza.
There is a café in the square.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| piazza | feminine · singular |
| piazze | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'piazza' for open public squares, not indoor spaces (use 'sala' or 'stanza').
- Avoid confusing 'piazza' with 'mercato'—'piazza' can host markets but isn’t always one.
- Common in place names (e.g., Piazza San Marco), often capitalized when part of a proper noun.