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Italian: Purugine

English translation: Perugian







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Italian term or phrase:Perugine
English translation:Perugian
Entered by:Alexander Chisholm
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Art/Literary - Geography / geography
Italian term or phrase: Purugine
What do you call something from Perugia? In english. I have to refer to traditions and produce fro this city
Alexander Chisholm
Italy
Perugian
Explanation:
the adjective would be Perugian e.g the Perugian countryside or Perugian pottery.
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Jane Caddy
United Kingdom
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thanks for the help.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3PerugianJane Caddy
5 +1Perugians
Massimo Gaido
5PerugianJane Caddy


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Perugians

Explanation:
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Note added at 2002-09-25 16:28:04 (GMT)
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On 5 July, however, it was compelled to surrender to the troops of Pierluigi Farnese and lost its freedom. Paul III built a fortress to prevent further revolts of the Perugians, while Julius III restored to them the greater part of their privileges. In the rebellion of 1848, the first act of the Perugians was to demolish the tower of Paul III.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11736a.htm

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Perugians = people from Perugia

Perugian art = Art from Perugia

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Note added at 2002-09-25 16:29:54 (GMT)
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6.0599 Qs: Perugian Poets; \'Rose\'; Teaching Loads (4/124). Elaine
Brennan (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET) Thu, 18 Mar 1993 16:22:25 EST: ...
lists.village.virginia.edu/lists_archive/ Humanist/v06/0598.html

Perugian Towels by Alianora Munro. \"Project Perugia\" is my most complex
weaving project to date. The beautifully woven table linens ...
hometown.aol.com/noramunro/Perugia/

Massimo Gaido
United States
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Jolanta Schimenti: perugian (smth.)
23 mins
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Perugian

Explanation:
the adjective would be Perugian e.g the Perugian countryside or Perugian pottery.


Jane Caddy
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
thanks for the help.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Jolanta Schimenti
22 mins

agree Grace Anderson
40 mins

agree Nancy Arrowsmith: or from Perugia
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Perugian

Explanation:
the adjective would be Perugian e.g the Perugian countryside or Perugian pottery.


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Note added at 2002-09-25 16:36:22 (GMT)
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Sorry, it\'s come up twice! But the answer is the same- beautiful place - lived there for many years.

Jane Caddy
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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