Trattoria

Pronunciation: /trəˈtɔːriə/

Definitions of trattoria

noun a small Italian restaurant or eating establishment

Example Sentences

A1 I went to a trattoria for dinner last night.

A2 The trattoria we visited in Italy had the best pasta.

B1 The trattoria down the street is known for its delicious seafood dishes.

B2 During our vacation in Tuscany, we dined at a charming trattoria in the countryside.

C1 The trattoria we discovered in Rome had a Michelin star and offered a unique tasting menu.

C2 As a food critic, I have visited trattorias all over Italy and have sampled some of the finest regional cuisine.

Examples of trattoria in a Sentence

formal The trattoria we dined at last night served authentic Italian cuisine.

informal Let's meet up at the trattoria down the street for some pasta.

slang I heard that new trattoria is the bomb, we should check it out.

figurative The trattoria of life offers a variety of experiences, some bitter and some sweet.

Grammatical Forms of trattoria

• past tense: trattoriaed
• plural: trattorias
• comparative: more trattoria
• superlative: most trattoria
• present tense: trattorias
• future tense: will trattoria
• perfect tense: have trattoriaed
• continuous tense: is trattoriaing
• singular: trattoria
• positive degree: trattoria
• infinitive: to trattoria
• gerund: trattoriaing
• participle: trattoriaed

Origin and Evolution of trattoria

First Known Use: 1832 year

Language of Origin: Italian

Story behind the word: The word 'trattoria' originated in Italy.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a small, casual dining establishment serving simple, home-style Italian cuisine, the term 'trattoria' has evolved to encompass a wider range of Italian restaurants, from family-run eateries to more upscale dining establishments.