Italian Food and Dining Vocabulary

Front

antipasto

Back

appetizers (cheese, olive, bruschetta, cold cuts)

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primo

Back

first course (pasta /rice/soup)

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secondo

Back

second course (carne/pesce)

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contorno

Back

sidedish (salad)

Front

tovaglia

Back

tablecloth

Front

tovagliolo

Back

napkins

Front

forchette

Back

fork

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coltello

Back

knife

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cucchiaio

Back

tablespoon

Front

cucchiaino

Back

teaspoon