florentine

[US]/ˈflɔrəntain/
[UK]/ˈflɔrənˌtin/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a person from Florence
adj. of or relating to Florence, Italy; of or in the style of the Florentine school of art
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

spinach florentine

Florentine art

Example Sentences

to order a florentine steak

the florentine architecture is stunning

she wore a beautiful florentine silk dress

the hotel has a florentine style decor

to try a florentine recipe

the museum exhibits florentine art

to enjoy a florentine sunset

she bought a florentine leather handbag

the restaurant serves authentic florentine cuisine

Real-world Examples

Are you crazy? ! They're Florentine leather!

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

She is suspected to have been Lisa, the wife of a rich Florentine, Francesco del Giocondo.

Source: National College Student English Competition Category C

The most obvious being, that he is wearing a " Florentine cap" , found in no other examples of the work.

Source: Secrets of Masterpieces

And these are our homemade Florentine biscuits with almonds.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

(whooshing) (eerie music) Number nine is the Florentine Diamond.

Source: Learn English with Matthew.

Tell them to send up some eggs florentine.

Source: Atlantic Empire Season 2

Do you want... florentine or benedict?

Source: Gossip Girl Season 1

Pope Leo X was the son of Lorenzo the Magnificent, the ruler of the Florentine Republic.

Source: World Atlas of Wonders

Between two of the windows stood a large Florentine cabinet, made out of ebony and inlaid with ivory and blue lapis.

Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray

You know darn well I sold an essay to The Florentine—and it attracted a lot of attention considering the circulation of The Florentine.

Source: Beauty and Destruction (Part 2)

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