/sɒrˈrɛntoʊ/ or /sɒrˈrɛntoʊ/ (sor-REN-toh)

Definitions

1. noun

A town in the Campania region of southwestern Italy, situated on the Gulf of Naples.

“The couple spent their romantic getaway in Sorrento, enjoying the picturesque views of the Mediterranean Sea.”

2. proper noun

A variant of the given name, derived from the Italian place name, often referring to someone from or connected to the town of Sorrento.

“Sorrento is a common surname among Italian immigrants.”