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Explore Pisan through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Pisan in a sentence

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Pisan | Pisano | Pisani | Pisans | Pisanio | Pisang | Pisane

Pisan meaning

Alternative form of pisane.

Using Pisan

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of pisane.
  • In the example corpus, pisan often appears in combinations such as: the pisan.

Context around Pisan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

replacing 1× medieval 1×

Often after:

line 1× council 1× fleet 1× prelates 1× quarter 1× schism 1× presence 1× style 1× cantos 1×

Sentence patterns with Pisan

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

a medieval pisan style façade 1× a pisan fleet of 1× century the pisan quarter in 1× citation the pisan cantos bollingen 1× ended the pisan schism ratified 1× the pisan line was 1× was replacing pisan prelates with 1× weakening the pisan presence in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a pisan fleet 1× as the church 1× in the 12th 1× it had ended 1× soon he stipulated 1× the cathedral left 1×

Common sentence endings:

1 000 people 1× a third claimant 1× against the turks 1× in southern italy 1× jerusalem in 1099 1× the 13th century 1×

Words around Pisan

Just before it in the word index:

pisa 112 pis 57 pirzada 5 pirveli 2 piru 13 pirtle 4

Just after it in the word index:

pisane 2 pisang 3 pisani 14 pisanio 4 pisano 18 pisans 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Pisan

  • In this selection, "pisan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, replacing, medieval, line, council and fleet stand out and add context to how "pisan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a medieval pisan style façade and a pisan fleet of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pisan" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pisan

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

Soon he stipulated a pact with Genoa too, further weakening the Pisan presence in Southern Italy. (16 words)

In the 12th century the Pisan quarter in the Eastern part of Constantinople had grown to 1,000 people. (19 words)

The Pisan line was named after the town of Pisa, Italy, where the (Pisan) council had elected Alexander V as a third claimant. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

The Cathedral (left) and the old city hall (right) The cathedral was restored in the 1930s, returning the former Baroque façade into a Medieval Pisan-style façade more akin to the original appearance of the church in the 13th century. (40 words)

Whatever he did has been punished greatly and I believe he should be freed to go and write poems in Italy where he is loved and understood.” citation The Pisan Cantos, Bollingen Prize is it blacker? was it blacker? (39 words)

As the church was replacing Pisan prelates with Corsican ones there, the legal language shows a transition from entirely Latin through partially Latin and partially Corsican to entirely Corsican. (29 words)

Question examples

Whatever he did has been punished greatly and I believe he should be freed to go and write poems in Italy where he is loved and understood.” citation The Pisan Cantos, Bollingen Prize is it blacker? was it blacker? (39 words)

Example sentences (8)

The Pisan line was named after the town of Pisa, Italy, where the (Pisan) council had elected Alexander V as a third claimant.

A Pisan fleet of 120 ships also took part in the First Crusade and the Pisans were instrumental in the taking of Jerusalem in 1099.

As the church was replacing Pisan prelates with Corsican ones there, the legal language shows a transition from entirely Latin through partially Latin and partially Corsican to entirely Corsican.

In the 12th century the Pisan quarter in the Eastern part of Constantinople had grown to 1,000 people.

It had ended the Pisan schism, ratified the censorship of books introduced by Alexander VI and imposed tithes for a war against the Turks.

Soon he stipulated a pact with Genoa too, further weakening the Pisan presence in Southern Italy.

The Cathedral (left) and the old city hall (right) The cathedral was restored in the 1930s, returning the former Baroque façade into a Medieval Pisan-style façade more akin to the original appearance of the church in the 13th century.

Whatever he did has been punished greatly and I believe he should be freed to go and write poems in Italy where he is loved and understood.” citation The Pisan Cantos, Bollingen Prize is it blacker? was it blacker?

Common combinations with pisan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pisan" in a sentence?
An example: "The Pisan line was named after the town of Pisa, Italy, where the (Pisan) council had elected Alexander V as a third claimant." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "pisan" from authentic English texts.
What does "pisan" mean?
Pisan means: Alternative form of pisane.
How many example sentences with "pisan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "pisan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.