la dolce vita

noun

la dol·​ce vi·​ta (ˌ)lä-ˈdōl-(ˌ)chā-ˈvē-(ˌ)tä 

: dolce vita

Examples of la dolce vita in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

It’s been a long, hot VIP summer along the Italian riviera; everyone from LeBron James to Dua Lipa and George and Amal Clooney have been enjoying la dolce vita around the Amalfi Coast. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 16 Aug. 2026

For her latest stop in the Italian Riviera, the former Spice Girl embraced la dolce vita while continuing her micro bikini parade in a completely sheer floral cover-up. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 15 Aug. 2026

So the popularity of Le Sirenuse, a five-star hotel, was almost a given among the jet set seeking la dolce vita. — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 4 Aug. 2026

The popular experience, a vintage convertible tour through the Emilian hills, offers a glimpse of the lifestyle– la dolce vita. — Jason Phillips, USA Today, 22 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for la dolce vita

• vitae