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masculine

forˈmaddʒo

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Translation

cheese

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Word origin

From Late Latin formaticum, short for caseus formaticus ('cheese made in a mould'), from forma ('mould, form').

Origin
Latin
Root
formaticum
English cognates
fromage

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralformaggi

Examples

stagionato.

I really like mature cheese.

' grattugiato .

Put a bit of grated cheese on the pasta.

.

That shop sells cheeses from every region.

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