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Definition of foroglio

foroglio

/fɔːˈroʊljoʊ/
fo · ro · glio
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foroglio Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A picturesque, traditional village located in the Bavona Valley within the canton of Ticino, Switzerland, globally renowned for its rustic stone houses and the adjacent 108-meter Cascata di Foroglio waterfall.

Example

"Many photographers hike through the Swiss Alps to capture the timeless beauty of the stone cottages clustered at the base of the waterfall in Foroglio."

• Rhymes for foroglio

• Nearby Words

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Word Origin & Etymology

From the local Alpine dialects of the Italian-speaking Ticino canton in Switzerland, designating a specific rural settlement.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Foroglio. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/foroglio
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