Explore Tyrrhenian through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Tyrrhenian in a sentence
Tyrrhenian meaning
- Etruscan; of Etruria.
- Of the languages of the Tyrrhenian family: Etruscan, Raetic or Lemnian.
- Of or relating to the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Using Tyrrhenian
- The main meaning on this page is: Etruscan; of Etruria. | Of the languages of the Tyrrhenian family: Etruscan, Raetic or Lemnian. | Of or relating to the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- In the example corpus, tyrrhenian often appears in combinations such as: the tyrrhenian, tyrrhenian sea.
Context around Tyrrhenian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tyrrhenian
- In this selection, "tyrrhenian" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sea, basin and coast stand out and add context to how "tyrrhenian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include along the tyrrhenian coast and and basins the tyrrhenian basin is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tyrrhenian" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tyrrhenian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is surrounded by the Ionian and Tyrrhenian seas. (9 words)
The mount lies right in front of the Tyrrhenian Sea. (10 words)
This Tyrrhenian town has a similar geographic position to the Catalan city on the Mediterranean. (15 words)
It is lively in the summer months, but never as chaotic as the flashier alternatives along the Tyrrhenian coast, and if you get bored sunbathing, there are plenty of hiking and biking options to keep you entertained in the nearby countryside. (41 words)
The northern coast faces the Ligurian Sea, the eastern coast the Piombino Channel, the southern coast the Tyrrhenian Sea, and the Corsica Channel divides the western tip of the island from neighbouring Corsica. (33 words)
Erratic behavior of the Tyrrhenian Sea can bring heavy rainfall on the western slopes of the region, while hot air from Africa makes the east coast of Calabria dry and warm. (31 words)
Example sentences (12)
Exits There are four exits from the Tyrrhenian Sea (north to south): Basins The Tyrrhenian Basin is divided into two basins (or plains), the Vavilov plain and the Marsili plain.
It is lively in the summer months, but never as chaotic as the flashier alternatives along the Tyrrhenian coast, and if you get bored sunbathing, there are plenty of hiking and biking options to keep you entertained in the nearby countryside.
Erratic behavior of the Tyrrhenian Sea can bring heavy rainfall on the western slopes of the region, while hot air from Africa makes the east coast of Calabria dry and warm.
He also founded the port of Ostia on the Tyrrhenian Sea and established Rome’s first salt works.
In 1180 the two cities agreed to a non-aggression treaty in the Tyrrhenian and the Adriatic, but the death of Emperor Manuel Comnenus in Constantinople changed the situation.
It is surrounded by the Ionian and Tyrrhenian seas.
Located at the base of a peninsula that juts into the Tyrrhenian Sea with a small promontory, the town is convert from the capital city.
The city walls and houses were rebuilt and an Aeolian fleet was constructed which was able to successfully defend the Tyrrhenian Sea from the Turks.
The mount lies right in front of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
The northern coast faces the Ligurian Sea, the eastern coast the Piombino Channel, the southern coast the Tyrrhenian Sea, and the Corsica Channel divides the western tip of the island from neighbouring Corsica.
The Tyrrhenian Sea is situated near where the African and Eurasian Plates meet; therefore mountain chains and active volcanoes such as Mount Marsili are found in its depths.
This Tyrrhenian town has a similar geographic position to the Catalan city on the Mediterranean.
Common combinations with tyrrhenian
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: