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English to Italian Dictionary

lobster Meaning in Italian (lobster significato in italiano)

astice
Sinonimi:gamberone
astice in English:lobster
Phonetic:àstice
Plural: lobsters
Gender:Maschile
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Il significato di lobster in italiano è astice. (Un grande crostaceo marino con un corpo cilindrico, occhi peduncolati e cinque paia di zampe, le prime due paia delle quali sono molto più grandi delle altre e hanno chele.)

Concept Illustration
Lobster visual illustration - Meaning in Italian (astice)
Visual representation of "lobster"

Definitions of Lobster

  1. 1
    noun
    astice

    A large marine crustacean with a cylindrical body, stalked eyes, and five pairs of legs, the first two pairs of which are much larger than the others and have pincers.

    Un grande crostaceo marino con un corpo cilindrico, occhi peduncolati e cinque paia di zampe, le prime due paia delle quali sono molto più grandi delle altre e hanno chele.

Example Sentences

casual

“We ordered a fresh lobster for dinner at the seaside restaurant.”

Abbiamo ordinato un astice fresco per cena al ristorante sul mare.

Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

gamberone

Inflected Word Forms

plurallobsters
adjectivelobster-like

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

lobster tailcollocation

The edible tail part of a lobster, often served as a delicacy.

lobster thermidorcollocation

A French dish consisting of a creamy mixture of cooked lobster meat, egg yolks, and brandy, stuffed into a lobster shell.