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Italian

cono

/ˈkɔ.no/noun · masculineB1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 9,870

Meaning

cone; ice-cream cone

  • an edible cone used for ice cream
  • a geometric solid tapering smoothly from a flat base to a point
  • a conical traffic marker or object

In a sentence

Vorrei un cono con cioccolato e pistacchio, grazie.

I would like a cone with chocolate and pistachio, please.

Preferisci prendere un cono o una coppetta?

Do you prefer getting a cone or a cup?

Hanno posizionato un cono arancione per bloccare la strada.

They placed an orange cone to block the road.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
conomasculine · singular
conimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • At an ice-cream shop, you are typically asked: 'Cono o coppetta?' (Cone or cup?).

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