lido

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (British) Part of the sea by a beach sectioned off for swimming and other aquatic activities.
  2. (British) An outdoor swimming pool.

Sinónimos

open air bath

Traducións

lido

lido de venise

البلاج

υπαίθρια πισίνα

Frecuencia

29k
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˈlaɪ.dəʊ/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

In summary

After Lido (Lido di Venezia), an island with a long beach in Venice, Italy, site of Europe’s first modern beach resort (1857), from Italian lido (“beach, shore”), from Latin litus (“shore”) (hence also English littoral (“of the shore”)). The name is aspirational, evoking glamorous Venice; compare Venetian Pool, another outdoor pool named for Venice.

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