Dishes and Silverware

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Piatti e posate

When it’s your turn to set the table, you definitely need to know the difference between un coltello and un cucchiao. Check out this lesson to learn the Italian names for a variety of dishes, silverware, and pots and pans.

to set the table   apparecchiare la tavola
breadboard un tagliere di pane
napkin un tovagliolo
napkin ring un portatovaglioli
place mat una tovaglietta
place setting un segnaposto
tablecloth una tovaglia
     
dishes, crockery le stoviglie
to do the dishes fare i piatti
lavare i piatti
bowl: small una ciotola
  large un’insalatiera
cup, mug una tazza
dish, plate un piatto
glass
wine glass
un bicchiere
un bicchiere da vino
jar   un barattolo
saucer un piattino
tray   un vassoio
vase   un vaso
 
silverware l’argenteria
le posate
fork una forchetta
knife un coltello
spoon un cucchiaio
 
pots and pans la batteria da cucina
le pentole e padelle
bread/loaf pan una teglia per il pane
cake pan una tortiera
casserole, sauce pan una casseruola
cookie sheet, baking tray una teglia per biscotti
frying pan una padella
pie plate un piatto da torta
roasting pan un piatto da cucinare
una teglia

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