How to Say ‘They're English biscuits.’ in Italian
Sono biscotti inglesi.
SOH-noh bee-SKOT-tee een-GLAY-zee
[SOH-noh bee-SKOT-tee een-GLAY-zee]
💬 Usage Tip: Nationality words come after the noun and aren't capitalised in Italian: biscotti inglesi, vino italiano.
Phrase Breakdown
Sono
[SOH-noh]
they are
Plural verb form used to describe plural nouns like mushrooms.
Sono piccoli ma molto saporiti i finferli.
They are small but very tasty, the chanterelles.
biscotti
[bee-SKOT-tee]
Cookies
Biscotti are Italian cookies or biscuits, often crunchy and served with coffee.
Vuoi dei biscotti con il tuo caffè?
Do you want some cookies with your coffee?
inglesi
[een-GLAY-zee]
English (plural)
Plural adjective meaning 'from England'.
Mi piacciono i tè inglesi.
I like English teas.
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