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Italian

sazio

/ˈsa.t͡sjo/adjectiveB1
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Meaning

full, sated

  • no longer hungry after eating enough food; sated

In a sentence

Grazie mille, ho mangiato abbastanza e ora sono sazio.

Thank you very much, I've eaten enough and now I'm full.

Sei già sazia o vorresti assaggiare un po' di dolce?

Are you already full, or would you like to try some dessert?

Non riesco a finire il piatto perché mi sento completamente sazio.

I can't finish the dish because I feel completely full.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
saziomasculine · singular
saziafeminine · singular
sazimasculine · plural
saziefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Used with essere ('sono sazio') to mean 'I am full'. Compare with 'pieno', which can sound colloquial.

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