B1 — Intermediate🎨 Colors
Nero di seppia
Squid ink
Literal Translation
"Cuttlefish black"
What it means
The ink of a cuttlefish, used in cooking to colour pasta and risotto black.
Example in context
"Ha ordinato la pasta al nero di seppia."
"She ordered pasta with squid ink."
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