Meaning
artichoke
- an edible plant of the thistle family, widely eaten cooked in Italian cuisine
In a sentence
Stasera cucino i carciofi con aglio e menta.
Tonight I am cooking artichokes with garlic and mint.
Ti piacciono i carciofi ripieni?
Do you like stuffed artichokes?
Non ho mai assaggiato la pasta con i carciofi.
I have never tasted pasta with artichokes.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| carciofo | masculine · singular |
| carciofi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Regular masculine noun; plural is 'carciofi'.