How to Say ‘They are very tasty.’ in Italian
Sono molto buoni.
SOH-noh MOHL-toh BWOH-nee
[SOH-noh MOHL-toh BWOH-nee]
💬 Usage Tip: Molto buoni = “very good/tasty.” A super common food compliment.
🇮🇹 In Italy: Buono is one of the most useful food words in Italy. You’ll hear it everywhere from markets to family tables.
Phrase Breakdown
Sono
[SOH-noh]
they are
Plural verb form introducing a description or judgment.
Sono molto buoni i porcini con la polenta.
Porcini are very good with polenta.
molto
[MOHL-toh]
very
Adverb used to intensify an adjective or another adverb.
I finferli sono molto profumati oggi.
The chanterelles are very fragrant today.
buoni
[BWOH-nee]
good / tasty
Masculine plural adjective; with food it often means tasty or delicious.
I porcini sono molto buoni alla griglia.
Porcini are very good grilled.
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