Translation of Italian word "spuntino" to English
spuntino
/spunˈti.no/
How to use
The Italian noun 'spuntino' (masculine) denotes 'snack' (Snack). It typically takes the definite article 'lo'. A near-synonym is 'snack' (snack), though the two differ in register or connotation.
🇬🇧 English
snack
Example
Faccio uno spuntino con una mela e qualche noce a metà mattina.
I have a snack with an apple and some walnuts mid-morning.
Offriamo uno spuntino salato agli ospiti prima della cena.
We offer a savory snack to guests before dinner.
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Common phrases
- fare un spuntino— to have a snack
- Offriamo uno spuntino salato agli ospiti prima della cena.— We offer a savory snack to guests before dinner.
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What does the Italian word "spuntino" mean?▼
The Italian word "spuntino" means "snack" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Faccio uno spuntino con una mela e qualche noce a metà mattina." (which translates as "I have a snack with an apple and some walnuts mid-morning.").
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