Translation of Italian word "caraffa" to English
caraffa
/kaˈraf.fa/
How to use
The Italian noun 'caraffa' (feminine) denotes 'pitcher, decanter' (Pitcher, decanter). It typically takes the definite article 'la'. Often confused with 'fiaschetta' (pitcher), but 'caraffa' carries a distinct shade of meaning in careful usage.
🇬🇧 English
pitcher, decanter
Example
Chiediamo una caraffa d'acqua fresca al cameriere.
We ask waiter for a pitcher of fresh water.
La caraffa di vino della casa è posata al centro della tavola.
The house wine decanter is placed in table center.
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Common phrases
- una caraffa d'acqua— a pitcher of water
- La caraffa di vino della casa è posata al centro della tavola.— The house wine decanter is placed in table center.
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What does the Italian word "caraffa" mean?▼
The Italian word "caraffa" means "pitcher, decanter" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Chiediamo una caraffa d'acqua fresca al cameriere." (which translates as "We ask waiter for a pitcher of fresh water.").
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