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How do you say "i dont eat meat" in Italian?

Non mangio carne

Phrase Noun

In Italian, "i dont eat meat" is Non mangio carne.

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Pronunciation

Non mangio carne is nohn MAHN-joh KAR-neh, stress on the first syllable of mangio and carne, meaning meat.

Grammar notes

Non mangio carne is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

i dont eat meat

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How to remember Non mangio carne

Carne relates to 'carnivore', the word for a meat-eating animal, so mangio carne is eating meat.

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Questions about Non mangio carne

How do you pronounce Non mangio carne?

Non mangio carne is nohn MAHN-joh KAR-neh, stress on the first syllable of mangio and carne, meaning meat.

Is Non mangio carne formal or casual?

Non mangio carne is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Non mangio carne used in Italian?

Non mangio carne is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (i dont eat meat).

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