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English to Italian Dictionary

onion Meaning in Italian (onion significato in italiano)

cipolla
cipolla in English:onion
Phonetic:cipòlla
Gender:Femminile
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Il significato di onion in italiano è cipolla. (Una pianta bulbosa commestibile e pungente, ampiamente utilizzata come verdura e condimento in cucina.)

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Onion visual illustration - Meaning in Italian (cipolla)
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Definitions of Onion

  1. 1
    noun
    cipolla

    A pungent, edible bulbous plant, widely used as a vegetable and seasoning in cooking.

    Una pianta bulbosa commestibile e pungente, ampiamente utilizzata come verdura e condimento in cucina.

Example Sentences

casual

“She chopped the onion finely for the salad.”

Ha tritato finemente la cipolla per l'insalata.

general

“Onions are a staple ingredient in many cuisines worldwide.”

Le cipolle sono un ingrediente fondamentale in molte cucine del mondo.

Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In English:

bulballium

Inflected Word Forms

pluralonions
adjectiveoniony
adjectiveonion-like

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

know one's onionsidiom

To be knowledgeable or expert in a particular subject.

peel back the layers of the onionidiom

To gradually reveal the complex details or true nature of something.