rome
word
/ˈɹoʊm/
rohm
/ˈɹəʊm/
rohm
Definition
Rome is the capital city of Italy. It is one of the most famous cities in the world, known for its long history, ancient buildings, art, and the Vatican.
Usage & Nuances
Usually used as a proper noun, so it is capitalized: 'Rome', not 'rome'. Common collocations include 'ancient Rome', 'Rome city center', and 'all roads lead to Rome'. It can refer to the modern city or, in history contexts, the center of the Roman Empire.
Spanish: RomaPortuguese (BR): RomaPortuguese (PT): RomaChinese (Simplified): 罗马Chinese (Traditional): 羅馬Hindi: रोमArabic: روماBengali: রোমRussian: РимJapanese: ローマVietnamese: RomeKorean: 로마Turkish: RomaUrdu: رومIndonesian: Roma
Example Sentences
Rome is full of old buildings.
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I want to visit Rome one day.
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My sister lives in Rome now.
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We only had two days in Rome, so we walked everywhere.
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When you’re in Rome, even a simple lunch feels special.
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People always say all roads lead to Rome.
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