B1NounMasculine
il cinghiale
wild boar
/chin-GYAH-leh/
Plural: cinghiali
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What does ‘cinghiale’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
I cinghiali devastano i campi agricoli.
Wild boars devastate agricultural fields.
Il ragù di cinghiale è un piatto toscano tipico.
Wild boar ragù is a typical Tuscan dish.
About This Word
Very common in Italian forests; a problem in cities too. 'Cinghiale in umido' = braised wild boar.
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