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How to Say ‘And what about the roast of the blend?’ in Italian

E la tostatura della miscela?

eh lah tohs-tah-TOO-rah DEHL-lah mee-SHEH-lah

[eh lah tohs-tah-TOO-rah DEHL-lah mee-SHEH-lah]

💬 Usage Tip: Starting with [e] here doesn't really mean adding a new fact; it means 'and what about...?' Italians use this a lot to ask the next natural question.

Phrase Breakdown

E

[eh]

and

Used to continue the conversation with another question.

Example

E la tostatura della miscela? E cambia argomento leggermente.

And the roast of the blend? E shifts the topic slightly.

La tostatura

lah tohs-tah-TOO-rah

The roast

Refers to the degree or style of coffee roasting.

Example

La tostatura è media.

The roast is medium.

Words in this phrase

la

[lah]

the

Feminine singular definite article before a noun.

Example

La tostatura conta molto; la introduce il sostantivo.

The roast matters a lot; la introduces the noun.

tostatura

[tohs-tah-TOO-rah]

roast / roasting

The roast level or process for coffee beans.

Example

La tostatura della miscela è media; tostatura parla del grado di torrefazione.

The roast of the blend is medium; tostatura refers to the degree of roasting.

Della miscela?

DEHL-lah mee-SHEH-lah

Of the blend?

Asks specifically about the roast of the house blend.

Example

Com'è la tostatura della miscela?

How is the roast of the blend?

Words in this phrase

della

[DEHL-lah]

of the

Contraction connecting roast to the blend.

Example

Della miscela conosco l'origine; della indica relazione.

I know the origin of the blend; della indicates relationship.

miscela

[mee-SHEH-lah]

blend

A coffee blend rather than a single-origin coffee.

Example

La miscela della casa è morbida; miscela è comune nei bar italiani.

The house blend is smooth; miscela is common in Italian cafés.

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