Ferrara


[fuh-rahr-uh; Italian fer-rah-rah] /fəˈrɑr ə; Italian fɛrˈrɑ rɑ/

noun
1.
a city in N Italy, near the Po River: medieval university and cathedral.
/fəˈrɑːrə; Italian ferˈrara/
noun
1.
a city in N Italy, in Emilia–Romagna: a centre of the Renaissance under the House of Este; university (1391). Pop: 130 992 (2001)

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