Bologna
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The capital city of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy, situated east of the Apennines and renowned for its medieval architecture and cuisine.
“They spent a weekend in Bologna, marvelling at the medieval towers and sampling the local food.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/bəˈləʊni/
Syllables
bo·lo·gna
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Ends in A, contains the OLO pattern, four vowels total across seven letters
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Scrabble
Four vowels make this useful when the rack is vowel-heavy, the GN combination is notable
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