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How to Say โ€˜A chocolate cookieโ€™ in Italian

Un biscotto al cioccolato

oon bee-SKOT-to ahl cho-koh-LAH-to

[oon bee-SKOT-to ahl cho-koh-LAH-to]

๐Ÿ’ฌ Usage Tip: [al] is [a] + [il] merged together. You'll see the same with food all the time: [al cioccolato], [al limone], [al formaggio].

Phrase Breakdown

Un

[oon]

A

Indicates a single, unspecified item.

Example

Per favore, prendi un biscotto al cioccolato.

Please, take a chocolate biscuit.

biscotto

[bee-SKOT-to]

biscuit

A small baked good, typically sweet.

Example

Ho mangiato un biscotto al cioccolato.

I ate a chocolate biscuit.

al

[ahl]

to the

Connects an action or description to an object or idea.

Example

Sono allergico al cioccolato.

I am allergic to chocolate.

cioccolato

[cho-koh-LAH-to]

chocolate

A sweet food made from cacao beans.

Example

Questo biscotto รจ al cioccolato.

This biscuit is chocolate.

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