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How do you say "meat skewer" in Italian?
la carne allo spiedo
In Italian, "meat skewer" is la carne allo spiedo.
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Pronunciation
KAR-neh AHL-loh SPEE-eh-doh, four syllables total. Stress on 'car' and 'spie.'
Grammar notes
La carne is feminine, allo is a contraction of a+lo, and spiedo is masculine. The phrase is: la carne allo spiedo.
Example sentence
La carne allo spiedo era gustosa e affumicata.
The meat skewer was tasty and smoky.
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How to remember la carne allo spiedo
Carne means meat, and spiedo means skewer or spit. A meat skewer is literally meat on a spit.
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- dinner la cena
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Questions about la carne allo spiedo
How do you say "meat skewer" in Italian?
In Italian, "meat skewer" is la carne allo spiedo. It is a noun.
Is la carne allo spiedo masculine or feminine?
La carne is feminine, allo is a contraction of a+lo, and spiedo is masculine. The phrase is: la carne allo spiedo.
How is la carne allo spiedo used in a sentence?
Use la carne allo spiedo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La carne allo spiedo era gustosa e affumicata. (The meat skewer was tasty and smoky.).
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