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VocabularyFoodcappero
B1nounmaschile

ilcappero

caper

Plural

capperi

Pronunciation

KAP-peh-roh

About this word

Capperi! is also a mild Italian exclamation of surprise, similar to 'Good heavens!' The best Italian capers come from the volcanic island of Pantelleria, preserved in salt.

Examples

Aggiungo i capperi alla puttanesca per un sapore salato.

I add capers to the puttanesca for a salty flavour.

I capperi di Pantelleria sono tra i migliori al mondo.

Capers from Pantelleria are among the best in the world.

Related Words

oliveacciugheoriganoputtanescacondimento