Ripieno
Stuffed
Language note: Used often with 'calzone', a stuffed pizza.
Culture note: Italians love stuffed foods – try 'carciofi ripieni' (stuffed artichokes)!
Context: The people inside want pizzas with a specific type of crust.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Ripieno
[Ree-pee-eh-noh]
Filling
A substance used to fill a cavity or to stuff something such as a pastry or pizza.
Questo calzone ha un ripieno delizioso.
This calzone has a delicious filling.
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