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Italian

arrosto

/arˈrɔ.sto/noun · masculineA2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 11,729

Meaning

roast

  • A dish of meat cooked by roasting
  • A cut of meat suitable for roasting

In a sentence

La domenica mangiamo l'arrosto con le patate.

On Sundays we eat roast meat with potatoes.

Non ti piace l'arrosto di manzo?

Don't you like roast beef?

Mio padre prepara un arrosto delizioso.

My father makes a delicious roast.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
arrostomasculine · singular
arrostimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Can also function as an invariable adjective meaning 'roasted' (e.g. 'patate arrosto').
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