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How do you say "lettuce" in Italian?

la lattuga

Noun Feminine

In Italian, "lettuce" is la lattuga.

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Pronunciation

Give lattuga a clean, even rhythm, with the accent landing one syllable before the end, and hold the double tt a touch longer than you would in English.

Grammar notes

la lattuga is feminine. Its plural is lattughe.

Example sentence

Il panino aveva lattuga croccante all'interno.

The sandwich had crisp lettuce inside.

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How to remember la lattuga

Imagine "The sandwich had crisp lettuce inside" as a tiny scene and let la lattuga be the label you attach to it.

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Questions about la lattuga

How do you pronounce la lattuga?

Give lattuga a clean, even rhythm, with the accent landing one syllable before the end, and hold the double tt a touch longer than you would in English.

Is la lattuga masculine or feminine?

la lattuga is feminine. la lattuga is feminine. Its plural is lattughe.

How is la lattuga used in Italian?

la lattuga is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il panino aveva lattuga croccante all'interno. (The sandwich had crisp lettuce inside.).

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