pizzeria
Pizzeria (noun) means a restaurant that specializes in making and selling pizza. Example: “The pizzeria on the corner makes the best thin-crust pizza in town.”
How to use pizzeria
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA pizza restaurant.
Word forms
pizzerias plural, pizzerie plural
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The _____ on the corner makes the best thin-crust pizza in town.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian pizzeria, from pizza plus the suffix -eria (matching English "-ery").
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What does “pizzeria” mean?
The word “pizzeria” means a restaurant that specializes in making and selling pizza. In plain terms, a pizza restaurant.
How do you pronounce “pizzeria”?
“Pizzeria” is pronounced peet-suh-REE-uh (/ˌpiːt.səˈɹiː.ə/ in IPA).
How do you use “pizzeria” in a sentence?
Here is “pizzeria” used in a sentence: “The pizzeria on the corner makes the best thin-crust pizza in town.”
What part of speech is “pizzeria”?
“Pizzeria” is a noun.
Where does the word “pizzeria” come from?
The word “pizzeria” comes from Italian. Borrowed from Italian pizzeria, from pizza plus the suffix -eria (matching English "-ery").
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