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B2 — Upper Intermediatenoun

bufalo

buffalo

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

bisonte (bison)bovino

Usage note

'Bisonte' is the North American bison. 'Bufalo' refers to the water buffalo. 'Di bufala' as an adjective also means 'fake news/hoax' in colloquial Italian.

Example

"La mozzarella di bufala è prodotta in Campania."

"Buffalo mozzarella is produced in Campania."

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