B1Verb
marinare
to marinate
/mah-ree-NAH-reh/
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What does ‘marinare’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Marina il pollo nel limone e nelle spezie per tutta la notte.
She marinates the chicken in lemon and spices overnight.
La carne marinata è più tenera e saporita.
Marinated meat is more tender and flavourful.
About This Word
'Marinare la scuola' is an Italian slang expression meaning to skip school — 'to play truant'.
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