"sestiere" meaning in Italian

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Noun

Forms: sestieri [plural]
Etymology: From sesto (“sixth”) + -iere. Etymology templates: {{suffix|it|sesto|iere|gloss1=sixth}} sesto (“sixth”) + -iere Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} sestiere m (plural sestieri)
  1. once, any of six subdivisions of several Italian cities, but now only used of Venice Wikipedia link: sestiere Tags: masculine Related terms: Cannaregio, Castello, Dorsoduro, San Marco, San Polo, Santa Croce
    Sense id: en-sestiere-it-noun-UmN~kgcN Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -iere

Inflected forms

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