Valpolicella

== English == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from Italian Valpolicella, of uncertain origin. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˌvalpɒlɪˈtʃɛlə/, enPR: văl'pŏ-lĭ-chĕl'ə (US) IPA(key): /ˌvɑlpoʊlɪˈtʃɛlə/, /ˌvælpoʊlɪˈtʃɛlə/, enPR: väl'pō-lĭ-chĕl'ə, văl'pō-lĭ-chĕl'ə Rhymes: -ɛlə Hyphenation: Val‧po‧li‧cel‧la === Proper noun === Valpolicella A hilly area and wine region in the province of Verona, Veneto, northeast Italy. === Noun === Valpolicella (countable and uncountable, plural Valpolicellas) A dry red wine made in the Valpolicella region, made from various local grape varieties and consequently of variable quality. == Italian == === Etymology === From val (“valley”, apocopic form of valle) +‎ Policella, of uncertain origin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /val.po.liˈt͡ʃɛl.la/ Rhymes: -ɛlla Hyphenation: Val‧po‧li‧cèl‧la === Proper noun === la Valpolicella f Valpolicella (a hilly area and wine region in Veneto, Italy) Alternative form: (dated) Val Policella === Noun === Valpolicella m (countable and uncountable, invariable) Valpolicella (a red wine made in the Valpolicella region) Alternative form: valpolicella