Italian - English (British) translations for "fico"
"fico" Italian translation
Translation
fig
Definition
"fico" is an Italian noun that means "fig" in English.
Part of speech
noun
Gender
masculine
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: fig
Mi piace mangiare un fico fresco.
I like to eat a fresh fig.
Meaning: cool
Questo nuovo telefono è davvero fico!
This new phone is really cool!
Meaning: handsome
Il ragazzo che ho incontrato ieri sera era molto fico.
The guy I met last night was very handsome.
Meaning: awesome
La festa di ieri sera è stata davvero fico!
Last night's party was really awesome!
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: Ho comprato un fico al supermercato.
A1: I bought a fig at the supermarket.
A1: Il fico è un frutto molto dolce.
A1: The fig is a very sweet fruit.
A1: Mia nonna fa una crostata di fichi buonissima.
A1: My grandmother makes a delicious fig tart.
B1: Ieri ho mangiato dei fichi freschi appena raccolti dall'albero.
B1: Yesterday I ate some fresh figs just picked from the tree.
B1: Quando ero bambino, mio padre mi insegnò come potare il fico nel nostro giardino.
B1: When I was a child, my father taught me how to prune the fig tree in our garden.
B2: Se avessi saputo che ti piacciono i fichi, te ne avrei portati di più.
B2: If I had known you liked figs, I would have brought you more.
B2: Dopo aver piantato il fico, bisogna innaffiarlo regolarmente per farlo crescere bene.
B2: After planting the fig tree, it needs to be watered regularly to make it grow well.
C1: Spero che il fico che ho appena comprato sia maturo al punto giusto.
C1: I hope the fig I just bought is ripe to perfection.
C1: Dopo averlo potato, il fico ha prodotto molti più frutti quest'anno.
C1: After pruning it, the fig tree has produced many more fruits this year.
C2: Se avessi avuto più tempo, avrei voluto visitare la famosa piantagione di fichi nella regione.
C2: If I had had more time, I would have liked to visit the famous fig plantation in the region.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.The word "fico" is derived from the Latin word "ficus", which refers to the fruit-bearing tree known as the fig tree. The fig tree has been cultivated for thousands of years and is native to the Mediterranean region, including Italy. The fruit of the fig tree, also called a fig, is a small pear-shaped or round fruit with a sweet and juicy flesh.
In Italian cuisine, figs are highly regarded and used in various dishes. They can be enjoyed fresh, dried, or cooked. Fresh figs are often eaten on their own or incorporated into salads, desserts, and even savory dishes. Dried figs are commonly used in baking and can be found in traditional Italian pastries and cakes.
Figs hold cultural significance in Italy and are associated with ancient traditions and folklore. They have been considered a symbol of abundance, fertility, and prosperity since ancient times. In some regions of Italy, it is believed that eating a fresh fig on New Year's Day brings good luck for the year ahead.