Gelato
Ice cream
Language note: Though similar to ice cream, it's denser and creamier.
Culture note: Gelato is a must-try in Italy; many regions have their flavors.
Context: For dessert, Maria wants something cool and refreshing that's perfect for summer.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Gelato
[jeh-LAH-toh]
Gelato
Italian-style ice cream that is denser and has fewer air pockets compared to regular ice cream.
Il gelato al cioccolato è il mio preferito.
Chocolate gelato is my favorite.
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