porto di mare

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, harbor of [the] sea, referring to the busyness usually found in a harbour/harbor or port.

Noun[edit]

porto di mare m (plural porti di mare)

  1. a place with a lot of coming and going or hustle and bustle
    Questa casa è un porto di mare.
    This house has a lot of hustle and bustle.
  2. hive of activity