Meaning
daisy; margherita pizza
- a small wild or garden flower with white petals and a yellow center; daisy
- a classic Italian pizza topped with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil
In a sentence
Nel prato davanti a casa sono spuntate tante margherite.
In the meadow in front of the house, many daisies have sprouted.
Per cena prendo sempre una semplice margherita con basilico.
For dinner I always have a simple margherita with basil.
Non cogliere quelle margherite, lasciale nel giardino!
Don't pick those daisies, leave them in the garden!
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| margherita | feminine · singular |
| margherite | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- When ordering pizza, Italians usually just say 'una margherita' rather than 'una pizza margherita'.