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Alcamo is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Alcamo in a sentence

Alcamo meaning

A commune and town in Trapani, Sicily, Italy.

Using Alcamo

  • The main meaning on this page is: A commune and town in Trapani, Sicily, Italy.
  • In the example corpus, alcamo often appears in combinations such as: in alcamo, from alcamo, alcamo in.

Context around Alcamo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

old 1× exit 1×

Often after:

died 1×

Sentence patterns with Alcamo

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

alcamo was divided 1× castle of alcamo there is 1× cielo d alcamo 1× citizens from alcamo died or 1× citizens from alcamo to fight 1× enlisted in alcamo 1× existing in alcamo in perfect 1× feasts in alcamo there are 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the reconstruction 1× alcamo was divided 1× along the national 1× during the feasts 1× during the unification 1× further to this 1×

Common sentence endings:

cielo d alcamo 1× enlisted in alcamo 1× garibaldians in 1860 1× historians from alcamo 1× history in alcamo 1× near viale italia 1×

Words around Alcamo

Just before it in the word index:

alcalde 7 alcala 26 alcaide 3 alcaic 2 alcaeus 9 alcacer 11

Just after it in the word index:

alcan 6 alcaniz 2 alcanna 3 alcantar 4 alcaraz 182 alcarez 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 20 abbv 20 abdalla 20 abdirahman 20 abdulmalik 20 abhimanyu 20

Corpus analysis for Alcamo

  • In this selection, "alcamo" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, old, exit and died stand out and add context to how "alcamo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include alcamo was divided and castle of alcamo there is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "alcamo" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with alcamo

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Inside the castle of Alcamo there is a puppet theatre and they often give performances. (15 words)

After the reconstruction it was first called "cine-teatro Euro", and later "teatro Cielo d'Alcamo". (16 words)

Alcamo was divided into four hamlets named San Vito, San Leonardo, Sant'Ippolito and San Nicolò del Vauso. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

The plot is based on the real-life story of Giuseppe Gulotta, a young construction worker, who at the age of 18 was arrested and forced to confess to the murder of two policemen in Alcamo, a small barracks in the province of Trapani, Sicily. (45 words)

Since 1960 the town planning system has been greatly expanding, particularly at the foot of Mount Bonifato with the construction of Viale Europa, which is one of the most important street in Alcamo. (33 words)

This religious revival was followed by a new interest into the old Alcamo’s traditions that are mentioned in the works of Roberto Calia and Carlo Cataldo, historians from Alcamo. (30 words)

Example sentences (16)

This religious revival was followed by a new interest into the old Alcamo’s traditions that are mentioned in the works of Roberto Calia and Carlo Cataldo, historians from Alcamo.

The plot is based on the real-life story of Giuseppe Gulotta, a young construction worker, who at the age of 18 was arrested and forced to confess to the murder of two policemen in Alcamo, a small barracks in the province of Trapani, Sicily.

After the reconstruction it was first called "cine-teatro Euro", and later "teatro Cielo d'Alcamo".

Alcamo was divided into four hamlets named San Vito, San Leonardo, Sant'Ippolito and San Nicolò del Vauso.

Along the National Road Palermo Sciacca (SS 624) there is the exit "Alcamo" in both directions and is about 30 km from on the south-west side of the town.

During the feasts in Alcamo there are often streets entertainers and pedlars selling sweets, dried fruit and different objects in their stands called "baracchelle".

During the Unification of Italy the brothers Triolo of Sant'Anna and Giuseppe Coppola of Monte San Giuliano enlisted many citizens from Alcamo to fight with the Garibaldians in 1860.

Further to this event, Corso Imperiale was named Corso 6 Aprile, in memory of 6 April, in which the volunteers started to be enlisted in Alcamo.

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In 1918 about five hundred people died because of Spanish flu and in the Second World War 213 citizens from Alcamo died or were lost.

Inside the castle of Alcamo there is a puppet theatre and they often give performances.

In the same period the writer Giacomo Adragna transcribed the Commentarii in Persium and Pietro d'Alcamo many works from the library of San Martino.

Its construction dates back to 980 A.D. and is the oldest architectural work existing in Alcamo, in perfect preservation conditions.

Local market The local market in Alcamo (called "mercatino") takes place every Wednesday morning in Via Tre Santi, near Viale Italia.

Since 1960 the town planning system has been greatly expanding, particularly at the foot of Mount Bonifato with the construction of Viale Europa, which is one of the most important street in Alcamo.

There is a wooden statue of the Madonna and, on the ceiling, a fresco by Liborio Pirrone, a painter from Alcamo.

Together with the golden period in League C, these were the most beautiful pages of the football history in Alcamo.

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Common combinations with alcamo

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "alcamo" in a sentence?
An example: "This religious revival was followed by a new interest into the old Alcamo’s traditions that are mentioned in the works of Roberto Calia and Carlo Cataldo, historians from Alcamo." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "alcamo" from authentic English texts.
What does "alcamo" mean?
Alcamo means: A commune and town in Trapani, Sicily, Italy.
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