Meaning
pulp, flesh, lean meat
- the soft, fleshy edible part of fruit or vegetables
- boneless, lean meat from an animal
- the soft vascular tissue in the interior of a tooth
In a sentence
Aggiungi due barattoli di polpa di pomodoro per completare il sugo.
Add two cans of chopped tomatoes to finish the sauce.
Preferisci il succo d'arancia con o senza polpa?
Do you prefer orange juice with or without pulp?
Questa pesca matura ha una polpa dolcissima e profumata.
This ripe peach has very sweet and fragrant flesh.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| polpa | feminine · singular |
| polpe | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- In Italian cooking, 'polpa di pomodoro' refers specifically to canned chopped tomatoes.