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panificio

/pa.niˈfi.t͡ʃo/noun · masculineB1
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Meaning

bakery

  • bakery, bread shop (production and retail)

In a sentence

Compro il pane fresco ogni mattina al panificio sotto casa.

I buy fresh bread every morning at the bakery downstairs.

Il profumo di pane appena sfornato usciva dal panificio.

The scent of freshly baked bread was coming out of the bakery.

A che ora apre il panificio la domenica mattina?

What time does the bakery open on Sunday morning?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
panificiomasculine · singular
panificimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Plural ends in -ci: panifici.
  • Near-synonym: panetteria (often more focused on retail sales).

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