campanile

[US]/ˌkæmpə'niːleɪ/
[UK]/ˌkæmpə'nili/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a tall tower with bells, typically freestanding and detached from a church or other building.

Example Sentences

The campanile is the tallest structure in the city.

The historic campanile is a popular tourist attraction.

The campanile chimes every hour.

The campanile bells can be heard throughout the town.

The campanile offers a panoramic view of the surrounding area.

The campanile was built in the 14th century.

Visitors can climb to the top of the campanile for a better view.

The campanile is a symbol of the city's rich history.

The campanile's architecture is a blend of different styles.

The campanile stands tall against the backdrop of the city skyline.

Real-world Examples

In 1173, construction began on a free-standing campanile, or bell tower.

Source: Daily English Listening | Bilingual Intensive Reading

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