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B1nounmaschile

lospeck

speck (smoked ham)

Plural

speck

Pronunciation

SPEK

About this word

Speck dell'Alto Adige (IGP) is a lightly smoked, cured pork leg from South Tyrol — a region influenced by both Italian and Austrian culinary traditions. Takes the article 'lo' due to sp- onset.

Examples

Lo speck dell'Alto Adige è affumicato e stagionato.

South Tyrolean speck is smoked and cured.

Aggiungo lo speck alle tagliatelle con la panna.

I add speck to tagliatelle with cream.

Related Words

prosciuttosalumiaffettatiAlto-Adigeaffumicato