trentennio

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Italian

Etymology

From trenta +‎ -ennio.

Noun

trentennio m (plural trentenni)

  1. a period of thirty years
    • 1980, Umberto Eco, “Primo giorno - Sesta”, in Il nome della rosa [The Name of the Rose] (I grandi tascabili), Milan: Bompiani, published 1984, page 58:
      Nell'ultimo trentennio del secolo scorso, quando il concilio di Lione [] gli concesse la proprietà di tutti i beni che aveva in uso, [] alcuni frati delle Marche si ribellarono []
      In the last thirty years of the previous century, when the council of Lyon granted it all the goods it had in use, some monks from Marche revolted