Friuli-Venezia Giulia


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Fri·u·li-Ve·ne·zia Giu·lia

 (frē′ə-lē′və-nēt′sē-ə jo͞ol′yə, frē-o͞o′lē-vĕ-nĕt′syä)
A region of northeast Italy bounded by Austria in the north and Slovenia in the east. It was formed in 1947.
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia

(Italian ˈdʒuːlja)
n
(Placename) a region of NE Italy, formed in 1947 from Venetian Friuli and part of Eastern Friuli. Capital: Trieste. Pop: 1 191 588 (2003 est). Area: 7851 sq km (3031 sq miles)
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Noun1.Friuli-Venezia Giulia - a region in northeastern Italy
Italia, Italian Republic, Italy - a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
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