salami

«salami» in Mova's school dictionary: a kind of large sausage made of dried, spiced meat (often… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (salami, salamis)

meaning for a pupil

Salami is a kind of large sausage made of dried, spiced meat (often pork), eaten in thin slices, cold. tree →

sense in the lessons

In everyday life it is a pizza topping or sandwich filling from Italy; in food safety, it is a cured meat. Phrases: salami slices, salami pizza.

examples

• I had salami on my pizza. tree →
• Dad cut thin slices of salami. tree →
• Salami comes from Italy. tree →
• Salami is often eaten cold. tree →
• We bought salami at the market. tree →
• Some salami is very spicy. tree →

note

Uncountable for the food (some salami); countable for whole sausages (two salamis). Plural in Italian is «salami»; English uses it as singular.

In the corpora

• kartOplya means potato, and kOvbasa is a salami-like sausage, while a hot-dog sausage is a sosyska.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «salami» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.