# piazza

> English word · Noun · IPA /piˈæt.sə/ · frequency rank #23,360

## Definitions
1. A public square, especially in Italian cities.
2. A veranda; a porch.
3. A roofed gallery or arcade (for example around a public square or in front of a building).

## Etymology
From Italian piazza. Doublet of piatza, place, and plaza.

## Easily confused with
- **pizza** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/piazza-vs-pizza)
- **plaza** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/piazza-vs-plaza)

## Common misspellings (6)
`ipazza`, `paizza`, `piaza`, `piazaz`, `pizaza`, `ppiazza`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/piazza