Vocabulary of essential terms by topic
In The Café / Al Caffè
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| ENGLISH | ITALIAN |
|---|---|
| Id like | desidero (vorrei) |
| a piece of cake | una fetta di torta |
| a cup of coffee | un caffè |
| a cup of tea | un tè |
| a dish of ice cream | un gelato |
| a glass of orange juice | un bicchiere di succo darancia |
| cake | la torta |
| candy | il dolciume |
| chocolate | la cioccolata |
| confectionery | la pasticceria |
| cookies | i biscotti |
| cream | la crema |
| fruit tart | la torta di frutta |
| ice cream | il gelato |
| chocolate ice cream | il gelato al cioccolato |
| strawberry ice cream | il gelato alla fragola |
| vanilla ice cream | il gelato alla vaniglia |
| ice cream parlor | la gelateria |
| macaroon | il biscotto amaretto |
| meringue | la meringa |
| milk | il latte |
| milk bar | il bar bianco |
| sherbet | il sorbetto |
| lemon sherbet | il sorbetto al limone |
| orange sherbet | il sorbetto all'arancia |
| raspberry sherbet | il sorbetto ai lamponi |
| sugar | lo zucchero |
| cube sugar | lo zucchero in cubetti |
| sundae | la coppa di gelato con frutta |
| sweets | i dolci |
| wafers | i wafer |
| whipped cream | la panna montata |
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