Messine
See also: messine
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɛ.sin/
Etymology 1
From Italian Messina, from Latin Messāna, from Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη (Messḗnē)
Proper noun
Messine f
- (geography) Messina:
- A port city on Sicily, facing the toe of the Italian boot
- The Italian province named after the above, its capital
Derived terms
- détroit de Messine m
- phare de Messine m
Etymology 2
Messin + -e
Noun
Messine f (plural Messines)
- a female inhabitant of Metz
Anagrams
- ensimes, siemens