Italian wine region
How to pronounce Veneto
Veneto is pronounced VEH-neh-toh. The stress falls on VEH.
VEH-neh-toh
What is Veneto?
One of Italy's largest and most productive wine regions, located in the northeast around Venice and Verona. It is home to famous wines including Prosecco, Soave, Valpolicella, and Amarone, producing everything from light, fizzy whites to rich, powerful dried-grape reds.
Tips for saying it
Often heard as veh-NEH-toh.
Veneto is stressed on the first syllable, not the middle one: VEH-neh-toh.
Often heard as FEH-neh-toh.
Italian v is a voiced v as in English 'very', never an f: VEH-neh-toh.
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