barbecue in Italian
barbecue in Italian is fornacella, grigliare — barbecue means a grill or fireplace used for cooking food, usually outdoors over hot coals or gas flame.
barbecue in Italian
fornacella
A fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium.
grigliare
(transitive, intransitive) To cook food on a barbecue; to smoke food over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels.
What does "barbecue" mean?
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noun A grill or fireplace used for cooking food, usually outdoors over hot coals or gas flame.
"He fired up the barbecue for the family gathering."
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noun A social event centered on food cooked outdoors, or the food itself.
"We're having a barbecue in the garden this Saturday."
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verb To cook food over an open flame or hot coals, often with a smoky flavor.
"They barbecued burgers and corn for the whole neighborhood."
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barbecue in a sentence
- He fired up the barbecue for the family gathering.
- Our new barbecue runs on gas and heats up in only a few minutes.
- We're having a barbecue in the garden this Saturday.
- The barbecue at the county fair was slow-smoked for twelve hours.
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What is "barbecue" in Italian?
"barbecue" in Italian is fornacella, grigliare. barbecue means: A grill or fireplace used for cooking food, usually outdoors over hot coals or gas flame.
How do you use "barbecue" in a sentence?
Example: "He fired up the barbecue for the family gathering." In Italian, "barbecue" is fornacella, grigliare.
Are there other ways to say "barbecue" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "barbecue": fornacella, grigliare.
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