Meaning
butcher's
- a shop where meat is sold
In a sentence
La macelleria chiude alle sette.
The butcher’s closes at seven.
Vai tu in macelleria oggi?
Are you going to the butcher’s today?
Non compro carne in macelleria spesso.
I don’t often buy meat at the butcher’s.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| macelleria | feminine · singular |
| macellerie | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- A macelleria is the shop; macellaio is the butcher.
- Use in macelleria / dal macellaio.
- Not for fish: that is pescheria.