Un biscotto al cioccolato
A chocolate cookie
Language note: Combining 'un biscotto' and 'al cioccolato' shows how flavors are added to nouns.
Culture note: Italian cookies, including chocolate ones, are often enjoyed 'con un caffè' (with a coffee).
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Un
[oon]
A
Indicates a single, unspecified item.
Per favore, prendi un biscotto al cioccolato.
Please, take a chocolate biscuit.
biscotto
[bee-SKOT-to]
biscuit
A small baked good, typically sweet.
Ho mangiato un biscotto al cioccolato.
I ate a chocolate biscuit.
al
[ahl]
to the
Connects an action or description to an object or idea.
Sono allergico al cioccolato.
I am allergic to chocolate.
cioccolato
[cho-koh-LAH-to]
chocolate
A sweet food made from cacao beans.
Questo biscotto è al cioccolato.
This biscuit is chocolate.
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