Un chilo
A kilo
Language note: Metric system is standard in Italy.
Culture note: Understanding metric measurements is important for shopping.
Context: The learner specifies the amount of strawberries they want.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Un
[oon]
A
Indefinite article for singular masculine nouns.
Vorrei un chilo di mele.
I would like a kilo of apples.
chilo
[kee-loh]
kilo
A unit of measure equal to 1000 grams.
Ho comprato un chilo di pane.
I bought a kilo of bread.
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