Synonyms for

Padua

Verb / ˈpædju:ʌ / Another word for padua — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Padua is a city in northern Italy famous for its historic university and beautiful architecture.

Synonyms & similar words

patavium padova padua Padova Padua-Pedrocchi Padua-Venice

Example sentences

  1. The University of Padua is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world.
  2. Padua is known for its beautiful churches, including the Basilica of St. Anthony and the Scrovegni Chapel.
  3. Many famous artists and intellectuals, like Galileo and Dante, have studied or worked in Padua.
  4. The City Walls of Padua are a popular tourist attraction.
  5. Padua is also called Padova in Italian.

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  • "One can find so many pains when the rain is falling." -John Steinbeck, East of Eden
  • "The Paduan school was named after the city of Padua." -James Whistler
  • "It was in Padua that, in 1620, Galileo observed the Milky Way." -Thomas Henry Huxley

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