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How do you say "dumplings" in Italian?
i ravioli
In Italian, "dumplings" is i ravioli.
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Pronunciation
Rah-vee-OH-lee, four syllables. Stress on 'oh.' Say 'rah' + 'vee' + 'o' + 'lee.'
Grammar notes
I ravioli is plural (masculine). The singular is il raviolo. Ravioli is the Italian pasta filling that has become English too.
Example sentence
I ravioli erano pieni di ricotta e spinaci.
The ravioli were filled with ricotta and spinach.
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How to remember i ravioli
Ravioli is the same word in Italian and English. In Italian, it's the plural form, while in English we use it as both singular and plural.
Related words
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- cassette la cassetta
- cd il cd
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- napkin il tovagliolo
- sandwich il panino
- wine il vino
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Questions about i ravioli
How do you say "dumplings" in Italian?
In Italian, "dumplings" is i ravioli. It is a noun.
How is i ravioli written in Italian?
i ravioli is written using the standard Italian script.
How is i ravioli used in a sentence?
Use i ravioli as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: I ravioli erano pieni di ricotta e spinaci. (The ravioli were filled with ricotta and spinach.).
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