riviera
Pronunciation: [rɪˈvɪərə]
Word
Context: “geography”
(noun) a type of beautiful coastal region, usually with warm weather and nice views. It often refers to areas where many people go on vacation to relax by the beach.
Example
Last summer, we spent our holiday at the French Riviera, enjoying the sun and the sea.
Example
We could not visit the Riviera this year because we didn't have enough money for the trip.
Example
Have you ever traveled to a famous riviera like the one in Italy or France?
Context: “travel”
(noun) a specific area along the coast known for its luxury resorts and holiday activities. People visit these places for vacations to experience leisure and beauty.
Example
The Riviera is famous for its stunning beaches and upscale hotels.
Example
The trip to the Riviera was canceled due to bad weather.
Example
What activities do you think people enjoy on the Riviera?
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