🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

inzuppabile

Pronunciation / Transliteration: inzuppabile

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dippable/ˈdɪp.ə.bəl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Questi biscotti sono ottimi perché sono inzuppabili nel caffè."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As adjective
  1. 1

    Suitable or designed for being dipped into a liquid, sauce, or condiment.

    "These chicken tenders are perfectly crispy and dippable in honey mustard."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb 'dip' (from Old English 'dyppan', meaning to immerse or plunge) combined with the suffix '-able' (of Latin origin via Old French, indicating capability or suitability). The term emerged in modern commercial and culinary contexts during the late 20th century to describe foods or items specifically suited for being submerged into sauces or liquids.

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