Meaning
street
- way, route
In a sentence
Abito in una via tranquilla vicino al parco.
I live on a quiet street near the park.
Abito in via Roma.
I live on Via Roma.
La mia via è molto lunga.
My street is very long.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| via | feminine · singular |
| vie | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'via' for streets in addresses (e.g., 'Via Roma 10'), but 'strada' for general roads.
- In directions, 'via' means 'by way of' (e.g., 'Andiamo via Milano' = 'We go via Milan').
- Avoid confusing 'via' (street) with 'vía' (Spanish); Italian has no accent.