ounce in Italian

ounce in Italian is oncia — ounce means a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound (about 28.3 grams), used for everyday measurements like food or mail.

ounce in Italian

oncia

noun

An avoirdupois ounce, weighing 1⁄16 of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.349523125 grams.

What does "ounce" mean?

noun A unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound (about 28.3 grams), used for everyday measurements like food or mail.
"The recipe calls for four ounces of grated cheese."
noun A tiny amount of something.
"He didn't show an ounce of remorse."

ounce in a sentence

The recipe calls for four ounces of grated cheese.
The letter was over an ounce, so it needed extra postage.
He didn't show an ounce of remorse.

Common Italian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "ounce" in Italian?

"ounce" in Italian is oncia. ounce means: A unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound (about 28.3 grams), used for everyday measurements like food or mail.

How do you use "ounce" in a sentence?

Example: "The recipe calls for four ounces of grated cheese." In Italian, "ounce" is oncia.

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