Meaning
lamb
- a young sheep
- the meat of a young sheep eaten as food
In a sentence
A Pasqua molti italiani mangiano l'agnello al forno.
At Easter, many Italians eat baked lamb.
Nel prato c'era un piccolo agnello bianco.
In the meadow there was a small white lamb.
Preferisci l'agnello o il pollo per cena?
Do you prefer lamb or chicken for dinner?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| agnello | masculine · singular |
| agnelli | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Takes the definite article 'l''.
- Forms the plural regularly as 'agnelli'.