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VocabularyFoodsalame
A1nounmaschile

ilsalame

salami

Plural

salami

Pronunciation

sah-LAH-meh

About this word

There are hundreds of regional salami varieties in Italy. 'Salumi' is the general term for all cured meat products, while 'affettati' refers specifically to sliced cold cuts.

Examples

Metto il salame sul tagliere con altri affettati.

I put the salami on the board with other cold cuts.

Il salame Milano è uno dei più famosi in Italia.

Milan salami is one of the most famous in Italy.

Related Words

prosciuttomortadellaaffettatiantipastospeck