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VocabularyFoodforno
A1nounmaschile

ilforno

oven / bakery

Plural

forni

Pronunciation

FOR-noh

About this word

Forno means both oven (the appliance) and bakery (the shop). A forno a legna (wood-fired oven) reaches 400°C+, making it essential for true Neapolitan pizza.

Examples

Preriscaldo il forno a 200 gradi prima di infornare la pizza.

I preheat the oven to 200 degrees before putting the pizza in.

Vado al forno a comprare il pane fresco.

I go to the bakery to buy fresh bread.

Related Words

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