porcini

Noun CEFR B1

pɔːˈtʃiː.ni

Definitions

An edible mushroom (Boletus edulis), prized for its flavor.
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porcini (Boletus edulis)
any bolete mushroom

Equivalents

Españolboleto

Françaiscèpe

DeutschSteinpilz

20 more languages

Bosanskicep čepe вргањ

Catalàbuixó cep sureny

Češtinahřib smrkový

Suomiherkkutatti

Gaeilgeceap

Galegocogordón

Hrvatskicep čepe вргањ

Italianoporcini porcino

日本語ポルチーニ山鳥茸

한국어그물버섯

Kurdîçep cepe

Македонскивргањ

Монголцагаан мөөг

Polskiborowik borowik jadalny borowik szlachetnyprawak prawdziwek

Portuguêsporcino

Русскийбе́лый гри́б боровик

Српскиcep čepe вргањ

Svenskakarljohan karljohanssvamp stensopp

Türkçeçörek mantarı fesleğen mantarı

Examples

“1994, A Valley in Itay: The Many Seasons of a Villa in Umbria, Lisa St Aubin de Terán http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zwkjAQAAIAAJ&q=%22three+porcini%22&dq=%22three+porcini%22&hl=en&ei=SWffTt7DF4POhAe355yCBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result ⟳&ct=result ⟳&resnum=1&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAA Robbie, on the other hand, on his first trip ⟳ out with Clara's brother Licio, gathered twenty-three porcini (more than his guide ⟳)”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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See also

porcinism porcinist Porco porcophilia porcophobia porcpisce

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