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A1nounfemminile

labottiglia

bottle

Plural

bottiglie

Pronunciation

bot-TEE-lyah

About this word

A standard wine bottle is 75cl. A Magnum is 1.5L (2 standard bottles). A Jeroboam is 3L. In Italian slang, 'essere in bottiglia' means to be drunk or 'bottled up' with stress.

Examples

Ordiniamo una bottiglia di vino rosso per la tavola.

We order a bottle of red wine for the table.

Una bottiglia standard di vino contiene 75 centilitri.

A standard bottle of wine contains 75 centilitres.

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