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1 nutmeg
['nʌtmeg]nome (tree, fruit) noce f. moscata* * *(a hard seed ground into a powder and used as a spice in food.) noce moscata* * *nutmeg /ˈnʌtmɛg/n.● nutmeg grater, grattugia per la noce moscata □ (med.) nutmeg liver, fegato a noce moscata; atrofia cianotica del fegato.(to) nutmeg /ˈnʌtmɛg/v. t.* * *['nʌtmeg]nome (tree, fruit) noce f. moscata -
2 nutmeg nut·meg n
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3 spice
I 1. [spaɪs]1) gastr. spezia f.2) fig. mordente m., gusto m., pimento m.2.modificatore [jar, rack] per le spezie; [trade, route] delle spezie••II [spaɪs]1) gastr. speziare, condire con spezie, aromatizzare [ food]* * *1. noun1) (a usually strong-smelling, sharp-tasting vegetable substance used to flavour food (eg pepper or nutmeg): We added cinnamon and other spices.) spezia2) (anything that adds liveliness or interest: Her arrival added spice to the party.) gusto, sapore2. verb(to flavour with spice: The curry had been heavily spiced.) condire (con spezie), aromatizzare- spiced- spicy
- spiciness* * *[spaɪs]1. nCulin droga, spezia, fig sapore m2. vtCulin condire (con spezie), aromatizzareSee:* * *spice /spaɪs/n.1 [uc] spezie; droga: Nutmeg, cinnamon, pepper are spices, la noce moscata, la cannella, il pepe sono spezie; a spice box, una cassettina per le spezie (o le droghe)3 (fig.) pizzico; punta; tantino; tocco: a spice of humour [envy], un pizzico di umorismo [una punta di invidia].(to) spice /spaɪs/v. t.1 condire con spezie; aromatizzare* * *I 1. [spaɪs]1) gastr. spezia f.2) fig. mordente m., gusto m., pimento m.2.modificatore [jar, rack] per le spezie; [trade, route] delle spezie••II [spaɪs]1) gastr. speziare, condire con spezie, aromatizzare [ food] -
4 grater
['greɪtə(r)]nome grattugia f.* * *noun (an instrument with a rough surface on which cheese, vegetables etc can be grated.) grattugia* * *grater /ˈgreɪtə(r)/n.2 grattugia: a cheese grater, una grattugia per il formaggio; nutmeg grater, grattugia per la noce moscata.* * *['greɪtə(r)]nome grattugia f. -
5 mace
I [meɪs] II [meɪs]* * *I [meis] noun1) (a metal or metal-headed war club, often with spikes.)2) (an ornamental rod used as a mark of authority on ceremonial occasions.)II [meis] noun(a type of spice obtained from the same fruit as nutmeg.)* * *I [meɪs] n(weapon, ceremonial) mazzaII [meɪs] n(spice) macis m or f* * *mace (1) /meɪs/n.● mace-bearer, mazziere.mace (2) /meɪs/n. [u](bot.) macis ( involucro della noce moscata).(to) mace /meɪs/v. t.( USA) attaccare con il ► «Mace».* * *I [meɪs] II [meɪs] -
6 pestle
['pesl]nome pestello m.* * *['pesl](a tool like a small club, used for pounding things to powder, especially in a mortar: He ground the nutmeg to a powder with a mortar and pestle.) pestello* * *pestle /ˈpɛsl/n.pestello.(to) pestle /ˈpɛsl/A v. t.B v. i.usare il pestello.* * *['pesl]nome pestello m.
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