B1Verb
arrostire
to roast
/ar-ros-TEE-reh/
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What does ‘arrostire’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Arrostisco il pollo con rosmarino e aglio.
I roast the chicken with rosemary and garlic.
Il maiale arrosto è il piatto della domenica.
Roast pork is the Sunday dish.
About This Word
Arrosto (the noun, meaning roast) is a centrepiece of Italian Sunday lunches. Porchetta — a whole roast pig stuffed with herbs — is one of the most beloved street foods in central Italy.
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