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spice in Italian

spice in Italian is spezie, spezia, speziare — spice means a dried plant substance, such as pepper or cinnamon, used to flavor food.

spice in Italian

spezie
noun
(countable, uncountable) Aromatic or pungent plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavor food.
spezia
noun
(countable, uncountable) Aromatic or pungent plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavor food.
spezia
noun
(uncountable) The quality of being spicy.
speziare
verb
(transitive) To add spice or spices to; season.

What does "spice" mean?

  1. noun A dried plant substance, such as pepper or cinnamon, used to flavor food.
    "The curry was rich with spices like cumin, turmeric, and coriander."
  2. noun Something that adds interest, excitement, or flavor to an experience, not necessarily food-related.
    "A bit of friendly rivalry adds spice to the weekly quiz night."
  3. verb To season food with spices, or to make something more interesting.
    "He spiced the stew with extra chili for a kick."
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spice in a sentence

  • The curry was rich with spices like cumin, turmeric, and coriander.
  • She keeps her spices in small labeled jars above the stove.
  • A bit of friendly rivalry adds spice to the weekly quiz night.
  • Travel gave their otherwise routine lives some much-needed spice.

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What is "spice" in Italian?

"spice" in Italian is spezie, spezia, speziare. spice means: A dried plant substance, such as pepper or cinnamon, used to flavor food.

How do you use "spice" in a sentence?

Example: "The curry was rich with spices like cumin, turmeric, and coriander." In Italian, "spice" is spezie, spezia, speziare.

Are there other ways to say "spice" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "spice": spezie, spezia, speziare.

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