Sanremo

See also: San Remo

Italian

Alternative forms

• San Remo (obsolete)

Etymology

From a contraction of Sant'Eremo (“Holy Hermitage”), through Ligurian San Reumo, Sanreumo. Mistaken in the past as deriving from the name of an elusive saint, san Remo, and therefore misspelled San Remo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sanˈrɛ.mo/
• Rhymes: -ɛmo
• Hyphenation: San‧rè‧mo

Proper noun

Sanremo f

1. A town and comune of the province of Imperia, Liguria, Italy

Sanremo m

1. (by extension, music) the Sanremo Music Festival, annually held in this town

   Synonym: Festival di Sanremo m

Derived terms

• sanremese
• sanremofilo

Anagrams

• marnose