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saffron in Italian

saffron in Italian is zafferano — saffron means a prized spice made from the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, used for flavor and its deep golden color.

saffron in Italian

zafferano
adj
Having an orange-yellow colour.
zafferano
noun

What does "saffron" mean?

  1. noun A prized spice made from the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, used for flavor and its deep golden color.
    "The paella got its golden color from a pinch of saffron."
  2. noun A warm orange-yellow color, named after the spice.
    "The monk's robe was dyed a rich saffron."
  3. adj Having an orange-yellow color.
    "Saffron curtains filled the room with a warm glow."
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saffron in a sentence

  • The paella got its golden color from a pinch of saffron.
  • The monk's robe was dyed a rich saffron.
  • Saffron curtains filled the room with a warm glow.

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What is "saffron" in Italian?
"saffron" in Italian is zafferano. saffron means: A prized spice made from the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, used for flavor and its deep golden color.
How do you use "saffron" in a sentence?
Example: "The paella got its golden color from a pinch of saffron." In Italian, "saffron" is zafferano.
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