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riviera

Syllabification: (riv·i·er·a)

Pronunciation: /ˌrivēˈe(ə)rə, riˈvye(ə)rə/

Definition of riviera

noun

a coastal region with a subtropical climate and vegetation.
(the Riviera) a Mediterranean coastal region from Marseilles in France to La Spezia in Italy, noted for its beauty and climate, site of many resorts. See also Côte d'Azur.