plural piazzas or piazze
pē-ˈat-(ˌ)sā 
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let's enjoy our mint juleps out on the piazza
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In the empty piazza, the Pope slowly approached the altar, and his labored movement seemed to symbolize the pain coursing through the wider world.
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Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2025
Normally the pope delivers a sometimes lengthy discourse on the state of the world from the loggia of St. Peter’s, and then imparts a special blessing to the faithful in the piazza below.
—Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
Plus, the city has unveiled its newest pedestrian-friendly piazza, Piazza Pio, a project years in the making to enhance its walkability for this monumental event.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
For all its Renaissance treasures, contemporary Florentine life is built around the daily rituals of eating and drinking, from a morning espresso in a quiet piazza to an evening glass of Brunello in a candlelit enoteca.
—Paul Caputo, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
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Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2025
Normally the pope delivers a sometimes lengthy discourse on the state of the world from the loggia of St. Peter’s, and then imparts a special blessing to the faithful in the piazza below.
—Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
Plus, the city has unveiled its newest pedestrian-friendly piazza, Piazza Pio, a project years in the making to enhance its walkability for this monumental event.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
For all its Renaissance treasures, contemporary Florentine life is built around the daily rituals of eating and drinking, from a morning espresso in a quiet piazza to an evening glass of Brunello in a candlelit enoteca.
—Paul Caputo, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Piazza.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piazza. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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