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noun

pizza

/pˈitsːa/

a round baked dish of dough topped with tomato, cheese, etc.

Definitions

  1. 1

    A baked Italian dish made of flattened dough topped with ingredients like tomato and cheese

    “Stasera mangiamo una pizza margherita al ristorante vicino casa.”

    Tonight we're eating a margherita pizza at the restaurant near home.

  2. 2

    Informal: an evening out eating pizza with others

    “Facciamo una pizza tutti insieme venerdì sera, va bene?”

    Let's all go out for pizza together on Friday evening, okay?

Word forms

Gender
feminine
Plural
pizze
Usage
The plural 'pizze' changes the final -a to -e, following regular feminine noun patterns.

Widely used informally to mean 'a pizza outing' with friends, e.g. 'andiamo a fare una pizza' (let's go get pizza).