pie in Italian
pie in Italian is torta, crostata, pasticcio — pie means a baked dish with a pastry crust and a filling, sweet or savoury.
pie in Italian
torta
A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling. (Savory pies are more popular in the UK and sweet pies are more popular in the US, so "pie" without qualification has different connotations in these dialects.)
crostata
A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling. (Savory pies are more popular in the UK and sweet pies are more popular in the US, so "pie" without qualification has different connotations in these dialects.)
pasticcio
A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling. (Savory pies are more popular in the UK and sweet pies are more popular in the US, so "pie" without qualification has different connotations in these dialects.)
torta
Any of various other, non-pastry dishes that maintain the general concept of a shell with a filling.
crostata
Any of various other, non-pastry dishes that maintain the general concept of a shell with a filling.
pasticcio
A paper plate covered in cream, shaving foam or custard that is thrown or rubbed in someone’s face for comical purposes, to raise money for charity, or as a form of political protest; a custard pie; a cream pie.
What does "pie" mean?
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noun A baked dish with a pastry crust and a filling, sweet or savoury.
"She baked an apple pie for dessert."
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noun A whole amount of something to be divided into shares.
"Each department wants a bigger slice of the budget pie."
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noun A pie chart.
"The report showed spending as a pie broken into five categories."
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pie in a sentence
- She baked an apple pie for dessert.
- We had steak pie and chips for dinner.
- Each department wants a bigger slice of the budget pie.
- The report showed spending as a pie broken into five categories.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "pie" in Italian?
"pie" in Italian is torta, crostata, pasticcio. pie means: A baked dish with a pastry crust and a filling, sweet or savoury.
How do you use "pie" in a sentence?
Example: "She baked an apple pie for dessert." In Italian, "pie" is torta, crostata, pasticcio.
Are there other ways to say "pie" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "pie": torta, crostata, pasticcio.
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