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How do you say "peanut" in Italian?
le arachidi
In Italian, "peanut" is le arachidi.
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Pronunciation
Say ah-rah-KEE-dee. Stress the third syllable with an 'ee' sound.
Grammar notes
Feminine plural (le arachidi). The singular is l'arachide. Related to Greek arachos.
Example sentence
Le arachidi tostate sono buone da mangiare.
Roasted peanuts are good to eat.
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How to remember le arachidi
Arachidi sounds like 'arachnid.' Peanuts grow like spider eggs underground.
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Questions about le arachidi
How do you say "peanut" in Italian?
In Italian, "peanut" is le arachidi. It is a noun.
Is le arachidi masculine or feminine?
Feminine plural (le arachidi). The singular is l'arachide. Related to Greek arachos.
How is le arachidi used in a sentence?
Use le arachidi as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le arachidi tostate sono buone da mangiare. (Roasted peanuts are good to eat.).
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