Pompeii

//pɑːmˈpeɪ(i)//

Synonyms for "pompeii"

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Translations

36 translations across 23 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • Pompeii name (a historical city)
  • Pompeji name (a historical city)

Arabic

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  • بومبي name (the commune in Campania)
  • بُومْبِي name (a historical city)

Armenian

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  • Պոմպեյ name (a historical city)

Catalan

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  • Pompeia name (a historical city)
  • Pompeia name (the commune in Campania)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 龐貝 /庞贝 name (a historical city)

Dutch

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  • Pompeï name (a historical city)

Esperanto

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  • Pompejo name (a historical city)

Finnish

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  • Pompeji name (a historical city)

French

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  • Pompéi name (a historical city)
  • Pompéi name (the commune in Campania)

Galician

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  • Pompeia name (a historical city)

German

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  • Pompei name (the commune in Campania)
  • Pompeji name (a historical city)
  • Pompeji name (the commune in Campania)

Greek

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  • Πομπηία name (a historical city)

Italian

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  • Pompei name (a historical city)
  • Pompei name (the commune in Campania)

Japanese

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  • ポンペイ name (a historical city)
  • ポンペイ name (the commune in Campania)

Latin

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  • Pompeiī name (a historical city)
  • Pompeiī name (the commune in Campania)

Neapolitan

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  • Pumpeje name (a historical city)
  • Pumpeje name (the commune in Campania)

Occitan

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  • Pompéia name (a historical city)
  • Pompéia name (the commune in Campania)

Polish

2 entries
  • Pompeje name (a historical city)
  • Pompeje name (the commune in Campania)

Portuguese

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  • Pompeios name (a historical city)

Russian

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  • Помпе́и name (a historical city)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • Pumpei name (a historical city)
  • Pumpei name (the commune in Campania)

Spanish

1 entries
  • Pompeya name (a historical city)

Swedish

1 entries
  • Pompeji name (a historical city)

Sample sentences

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Pompeii is crumbling.

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The eruption of the volcano Vesuvius destroyed the city of Pompeii.

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Pompeii is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Archeologists have found a Roman ceremonial chariot near Pompeii.

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