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pickle Meaning in Italian (pickle significato in italiano)

nounsottaceto, guaio
verbmettere sott'aceto
Sinonimi:salamoiaconfitconserva
sottaceto in English:pickle
Phonetic:sottacèto
Plural: pickles
Gender:Maschile
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Il significato di pickle in italiano è sottaceto, guaio, mettere sott'aceto. (Alimento, tipicamente verdura o frutta, conservato in aceto o salamoia.)

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Definitions of Pickle

  1. 1
    noun
    sottaceto

    A food, typically vegetables or fruit, preserved in vinegar or brine.

    Alimento, tipicamente verdura o frutta, conservato in aceto o salamoia.

  2. 2
    noun(informal)
    guaio

    A difficult or awkward situation.

    Situazione difficile o imbarazzante.

  3. 3
    verb
    mettere sott'aceto

    To preserve food in vinegar, brine, or a similar solution.

    Conservare alimenti in aceto, salamoia o una soluzione simile.

Example Sentences

casual

“She made a delicious batch of cucumber pickles.”

Ha preparato un delizioso lotto di cetrioli sott'aceto.

casual

“He found himself in a real pickle after losing his keys.”

Si è trovato in un vero guaio dopo aver perso le chiavi.

casual

“My grandmother used to pickle her own vegetables.”

Mia nonna era solita mettere sott'aceto le proprie verdure.

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Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

salamoiaconfitconserva

In English:

relishpreserve

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

frescocrudo

Inflected Word Forms

gerundpickling
agent nounpickler
adjectivepickled

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

in a pickleidiom

In a difficult or awkward situation.

pickle jarcollocation

A container specifically designed to hold pickles.