salami
noun (salami, salamis)
Everyday
Salami is a kind of large sausage made of dried, spiced meat (often pork), eaten in thin slices, cold. tree →
In the lessons
In everyday life it is a pizza topping or sandwich filling from Italy; in food safety, it is a cured meat. Phrases: salami slices, salami pizza.
Examples
- I had salami on my pizza. tree →
- Dad cut thin slices of salami. tree →
- Salami comes from Italy. tree →
- Salami is often eaten cold. tree →
- We bought salami at the market. tree →
- Some salami is very spicy. tree →
Note
Uncountable for the food (some salami); countable for whole sausages (two salamis). Plural in Italian is «salami»; English uses it as singular.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «salami» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «salami» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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