Meaning
bacon
- cured, often smoked pork belly cut into thin strips, typically fried
In a sentence
A colazione preferisco mangiare uova con il bacon.
For breakfast I prefer eating eggs with bacon.
Vuoi aggiungere del bacon croccante nel panino?
Do you want to add some crispy bacon to the sandwich?
Non metto il bacon nella pasta per la carbonara.
I do not put bacon in pasta for carbonara.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| bacon | masculine · singular |
| bacon | masculine · plural |
| bacon | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- An invariable English loanword; masculine in Italian ('il bacon').
- Italian equivalents are 'pancetta' or 'pancetta affumicata', but 'bacon' is common for breakfast or burgers.