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I sostantivi italiani più comuni – Cibo e cucina

(Most Common Italian Nouns – Food & Cooking)

Top Italian nouns in this story: Food & Cooking

If you want to understand a language quickly, high-frequency nouns matter.

Nouns carry a large part of the meaning in everyday communication: what we use, what we need, where things are, and what surrounds us at home.

When you recognize the most common nouns automatically, comprehension becomes easier, reading feels less stressful, and you can follow conversations with far fewer gaps.

This story teaches core nouns in a practical way: you meet them in short, simple paragraphs so the meaning becomes clear from context, not just from a translation.

cibo
food
bevanda
drink / beverage
pane
bread
pasta
pasta
pizza
pizza
riso
rice
minestra
soup
zuppa
soup
carne
meat
pesce
fish
pollo
chicken
manzo
beef
maiale
pork
salame
salami
prosciutto
prosciutto / cured ham
salsiccia
sausage
uovo
egg
formaggio
cheese
latte
milk
burro
butter
yogurt
yogurt
panna
cream
olio
oil
aceto
vinegar
sale
salt
zucchero
sugar
miele
honey
cioccolato
chocolate
biscotto
biscuit / cookie
torta
cake
dolce
dessert / sweet
gelato
ice cream / gelato
frutta
fruit
verdura
vegetables
insalata
salad
pomodoro
tomato
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