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A2nounfemminile

lacamomilla

chamomile tea

Plural

camomille

Pronunciation

kah-moh-MEEL-lah

About this word

Camomilla is one of the most consumed hot drinks in Italy after coffee. It is associated with relaxation and sleep. Saying 'hai bisogno di una camomilla?' jokingly means someone needs to calm down.

Examples

Bevo la camomilla la sera per rilassarmi.

I drink chamomile tea in the evening to relax.

La mamma prepara la camomilla quando non riesco a dormire.

Mum makes chamomile when I cannot sleep.

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