Category: GovernancePart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common

pace

/pace/Roman

English meaning: Peace

Definition

Freedom from conflict and war. Italy, as a founding member of NATO and the EU, has been at the forefront of European peace-building since WWII. Italy has participated in UN peacekeeping operations worldwide and has been a consistent voice for multilateralism and diplomatic conflict resolution.

Example

L'Italia è un fondatore dell'UE e della NATO, pilastri della pace europea.

In English: Italy is a founder of the EU and NATO, pillars of European peace.

Literary Heritage

Lasciate ogne speranza, voi ch'intrate.

Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.

Dante Alighieri · Poet · Late 13th – early 14th century

Divina Commedia

Dante, Inferno, Canto III, line 9, inscription over Hell's gate

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