A2NounMasculine
il limoncello
limoncello
/lee-mon-CHEL-loh/
Plural: limoncelli
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What does ‘limoncello’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Il limoncello si serve ghiacciato come digestivo dopo cena.
Limoncello is served ice-cold as a digestif after dinner.
Il migliore limoncello viene dalla Costiera Amalfitana.
The best limoncello comes from the Amalfi Coast.
About This Word
Limoncello is a lemon liqueur made from lemon zest, alcohol, water and sugar. It is strongly associated with the Amalfi Coast and Sorrento. Many Italian families make a homemade version.
Related Words
digestivolimonegrappaamaroSorrento