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How do you say "dressing" in Italian?

il condimento

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "dressing" is il condimento.

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Pronunciation

Condimento is spoken co-ndi-me-nto, and me carries the main beat. Keep every vowel short and pure, not the diphthongs English speakers default to.

Grammar notes

il condimento is masculine. Its plural is condimenti.

Example sentence

Versò la salsa sull'insalata.

She drizzled dressing over the salad.

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How to remember il condimento

Picture the scene "She drizzled dressing over the salad." and let condimento be the label stuck onto it in your mind.

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Questions about il condimento

How do you pronounce il condimento?

Condimento is spoken co-ndi-me-nto, and me carries the main beat. Keep every vowel short and pure, not the diphthongs English speakers default to.

Is il condimento masculine or feminine?

il condimento is masculine. il condimento is masculine. Its plural is condimenti.

How is il condimento used in Italian?

il condimento is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Versò la salsa sull'insalata. (She drizzled dressing over the salad.).

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