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How to Say โ€˜For the flavorโ€™ in Italian

Per il gusto

pehr eel GOOS-toh

[pehr eel GOOS-toh]

๐Ÿ’ฌ Usage Tip: [Per il] is [for the] because [per] stays separate, but [il] still shows the noun is masculine singular. Compare [per la crema] for a feminine noun.

Phrase Breakdown

Per

[pehr]

for

Preposition meaning for.

Example

Per il compleanno scegliamo qualcosa di speciale.

For the birthday we are choosing something special.

il

[eel]

the

Masculine singular definite article.

Example

Per il gusto, preferiamo qualcosa di semplice.

For the flavor, we prefer something simple.

gusto

[GOOS-toh]

flavor

The taste or flavor of food, such as cake flavor.

Example

Per il gusto della torta scegliamo il cioccolato.

For the cake flavor, we are choosing chocolate.

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