aglio
garlic
Hai comprato l'aglio per la cena?
Did you buy garlic for dinner?
Italian vocabulary topic
Words on the topic: Foods Vocabulary
From fruits and vegetables to international dishes, this topic expands your knowledge of food-related terms. It helps you talk about your preferences, diets, and recipes. Translations and example usages are provided for each word.
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arachide
peanut
Mangi le arachidi?
Do you eat peanuts?
arancia
orange
Ti piacciono le arance?
Do you like oranges?
avena
oat
Hai comprato l'avena per la colazione?
Did you buy oats for breakfast?
barbabietola
beet
Ti piace mangiare barbabietole?
Do you like eating beets?
brodo
broth
Hai bevuto il brodo stamattina?
Did you drink the broth this morning?
carne macinata
minced meat
Hai comprato la carne macinata per la cena?
Did you buy ground beef for dinner?
castagna
chestnut
Hai mai assaggiato le castagne arrostite?
Have you ever tasted roasted chestnuts?
caviale
caviar
Hai mai assaggiato il caviale?
Have you ever tasted caviar?
crema
cream
Hai messo la crema sul viso?
Did you put cream on your face?
fagiolo
bean
Mangi i fagioli per cena?
Do you eat beans for dinner?
formaggio
cheese
Il formaggio è fresco.
The cheese is fresh.
frutta
fruit
Ti piace mangiare la frutta?
Do you like eating fruit?
gelato
ice-cream
Hai mangiato il gelato oggi?
Did you eat ice cream today?
grano saraceno
buckwheat
Il grano saraceno è senza glutine.
Buckwheat is gluten-free.
insalata
salad
Hai preparato le insalate per la cena?
Have you prepared salads for dinner?
olio
oil
Hai dell'olio per la pasta?
Do you have any oil for the pasta?
pomodoro
tomato
Hai comprato i pomodori per la salsa?
Did you buy tomatoes for the sauce?
porridge
porridge
Hai mai mangiato il porridge?
Have you ever eaten porridge?
prosciutto
ham
prosciutto
Il prosciutto italiano è molto gustoso.
Italian ham is very tasty.
salsiccia
sausage
La salsiccia è un piatto tipico italiano.
Sausage is a typical Italian dish.
senape
mustard
Hai comprato la senape per il panino?
Did you buy mustard for the sandwich?
succo
juice
Bevo il succo.
I drink the juice.
uvetta
raisin
Mangiate l'uva passa durante il viaggio?
Do you eat raisins while traveling?
zucca
pumpkin
La zucca arrostita è molto gustosa.
Roasted pumpkin is very tasty.
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