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L'aglio nell'olio macchia il tovagliolo del tagliatore di sughero.

The garlic in oil stains the napkin of the cork cutter.

Pronunciation Focus

GL /ʎ/ in aglio, tovagliolo, tagliatore

Tip for English Speakers

💡In 'tovagliolo', there are four syllables after the GL: to-va-GLYO-lo. Keep each one crisp.

Did You Know?

'Aglio, olio e peperoncino' is the most iconic simple Italian pasta dish — just garlic, olive oil, and chili pepper.

How to Practice

  1. 1.Read it slowly, word by word
  2. 2.Speed up gradually
  3. 3.Try saying it 3 times fast
  4. 4.Record yourself and compare