Meaning
bread
In a sentence
Hai preso il pane per la cena?
Did you get the bread for dinner?
Non ho più pane in cucina.
I don't have any bread left in the kitchen.
Mangio pane e formaggio.
I eat bread and cheese.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| pane | masculine · singular |
| pani | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'pane' for bread in general; 'pagnotta' is a whole loaf, 'fetta' is a slice.
- Never say 'pane di burro'—use 'panetto' for a block of butter.
- 'Pane' is masculine: 'il pane', 'del pane'. No feminine forms exist.