Turkey in Italian
Turkey in Italian is Turchia, tacchino, tacchina — Turkey means a large North American bird with a fan-shaped tail, farmed for its meat.
Turkey in Italian
Turchia
A country located in Eastern Thrace in Southeastern Europe and Anatolia in West Asia. Official name: Republic of Türkiye. Capital: Ankara.
tacchino
(countable) A bird in the genus Meleagris with a fan-shaped tail and wattled neck, especially the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo, now domesticated).
tacchina
(countable) A bird in the genus Meleagris with a fan-shaped tail and wattled neck, especially the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo, now domesticated).
gallinaccio
(countable) A bird in the genus Meleagris with a fan-shaped tail and wattled neck, especially the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo, now domesticated).
pollo d’India
(countable) A bird in the genus Meleagris with a fan-shaped tail and wattled neck, especially the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo, now domesticated).
What does "Turkey" mean?
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noun A large North American bird with a fan-shaped tail, farmed for its meat.
"They roasted a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner."
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noun The meat of this bird eaten as food.
"He made a sandwich with leftover turkey and cranberry sauce."
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noun Informally, a failure or an inept person.
"The movie was such a turkey that it flopped in its opening weekend."
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noun In bowling, three strikes thrown in a row.
"She scored a turkey in the final frame to win the match."
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Turkey in a sentence
- They roasted a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner.
- A wild turkey strutted across the path, spreading its tail feathers.
- He made a sandwich with leftover turkey and cranberry sauce.
- We had turkey with roast potatoes and gravy on Sunday.
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What is "Turkey" in Italian?
"Turkey" in Italian is Turchia, tacchino, tacchina. Turkey means: A large North American bird with a fan-shaped tail, farmed for its meat.
How do you use "Turkey" in a sentence?
Example: "They roasted a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner." In Italian, "Turkey" is Turchia, tacchino, tacchina.
Are there other ways to say "Turkey" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "Turkey": Turchia, tacchino, tacchina, gallinaccio, pollo d’India.
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