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How to Say โ€˜Some mushroomsโ€™ in Italian

Dei funghi

day-ee FOON-ghee

[day-ee FOON-ghee]

๐Ÿ’ฌ Usage Tip: Dei means 'some' with masculine plural nouns. Funghi is the plural of fungo.

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น In Italy: Mushrooms are a beloved seasonal product in Italy, especially in autumn menus and local markets.

Phrase Breakdown

Dei

[day-ee]

some / any

Plural partitive article used before masculine plural nouns to mean some or any.

Example

Vorrei dei funghi per la cena.

I would like some mushrooms for dinner.

funghi

[FOON-ghee]

mushrooms

Plural of fungo; used when talking about mushrooms in general or kinds of edible mushrooms.

Example

Oggi i funghi sono molto freschi.

Today the mushrooms are very fresh.

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