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Preparazione di Cibo e Bevande - Pesi e Misure in Cucina

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative a pesi e misure da cucina come "tazza", "pizzico" e "spruzzo".

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Words Related to Food and Drink Preparation
weight
weight
[sostantivo]

the heaviness of something or someone, which can be measured

peso

peso

Ex: The weight of the bag is 10 kilograms. 
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volume
volume
[sostantivo]

the amount of space that a substance or object takes or the amount of space inside an object

volume

volume

Ex: The volume of water in the glass was 250 milliliters. 
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metric system
metric system
[sostantivo]

a standard of measurement that is based on the kilogram, the meter, and the liter

sistema metrico

sistema metrico

Ex: The metric system is an internationally recognized standard of measurement used in most countries around the world. 
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liter
liter
[sostantivo]

a unit for measuring an amount of liquid or gas that equals 2.11 pints

litro

litro

Ex: She drank half a liter of orange juice. 
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milliliter
milliliter
[sostantivo]

a unit for measuring the quantity of a liquid or gas that equals one thousandth of a liter

millilitro

millilitro

Ex: The baby bottle can hold up to 250 milliliters of formula. 
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gram
gram
[sostantivo]

a unit of measuring weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

grammo

grammo

Ex: The package weighs 500 grams. 
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kilogram
kilogram
[sostantivo]

a unit of measuring weight equal to 2.20 pounds or 1000 grams

chilogrammo

chilogrammo

Ex: The bag of rice weighs 5 kilograms. 
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degree Celsius
degree Celsius
[sostantivo]

a temperature scale where 0°C represents the freezing point and 100°C represents the boiling point of water at standard atmospheric pressure

grado Celsius

grado Celsius

Ex: Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius. 
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fluid ounce
fluid ounce
[sostantivo]

a unit of volume used in the United States to measure liquids, equal to approximately 29.5735 milliliters

oncia liquida, oncia fluida

oncia liquida, oncia fluida

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cup
cup
[sostantivo]

a standardized volume measurement used in cooking in the United States, equivalent to approximately 8 fluid ounces

tazza, misurino

tazza, misurino

Ex: The recipe calls for two cups of water to be added to the saucepan. 
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pint
pint
[sostantivo]

a measure equal to 16 fluid ounces, often used for measuring liquids such as beer or milk

pinta

pinta

Ex: I'll have a pint of beer, please. 
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quart
quart
[sostantivo]

a unit of volume measurement the United States for liquids, equal to 32 fluid ounces or approximately 946 milliliters

quarto di gallone

quarto di gallone

Ex: A quart is a unit of volume equal to 32 fluid ounces or approximately 0.946 liters. 
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gallon
gallon
[sostantivo]

a unit used to measure liquids in the United States, equivalent to approximately 3.785 liters

gallone

gallone

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density
density
[sostantivo]

(physics) the degree to which a substance is compacted, measured by dividing its mass by its volume

densità

densità

Ex: The density of water is approximately 1 gram per cubic centimeter (g/cm³). 
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measuring cup
measuring cup
[sostantivo]

a container with numbers on it for measuring the quantity of something when cooking, used mainly in the US

tazza di misurazione

tazza di misurazione

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drop
drop
[sostantivo]

a small amount of liquid or solid that falls or is released in a rounded shape

goccia, lacrima

goccia, lacrima

Ex: A drop of rain landed on her hand. 
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smidgen
smidgen
[sostantivo]

a very small amount of something

un pizzico, un tantino

un pizzico, un tantino

Ex: Just a smidge of milk, please. 
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pinch
pinch
[sostantivo]

a slight amount of something one can hold between the index finger and thumb

pizzico

pizzico

Ex: Add a pinch of salt to enhance the flavor of the dish. 
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dash
dash
[sostantivo]

a small amount of liquid ingredient that is typically added to a drink in a quick, single pour from a bottle

goccio, pizzico

goccio, pizzico

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fluid dram
fluid dram
[sostantivo]

a unit used to measure liquids in the United States, equal to about 3.696 milliliters or 1/8 of a US fluid ounce

dram fluido, dracma fluido

dram fluido, dracma fluido

Ex: The pharmacist dispensed the medication in a dosage of two fluid drams, as prescribed by the doctor. 
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gill
gill
[sostantivo]

a unit of volume measurement the United States equal to a quarter of a US liquid pint, approximately 4 fluid ounces

un gill, un'unità di misura del volume negli Stati Uniti pari a un quarto di pinta liquida statunitense

un gill, un'unità di misura del volume negli Stati Uniti pari a un quarto di pinta liquida statunitense

Ex: The recipe called for two gills of milk to be added to the batter. 
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minim
minim
[sostantivo]

a unit of volume measurement in the United States, equivalent to approximately 0.0616 milliliters

minim, unità di misura del volume

minim, unità di misura del volume

Ex: The recipe for the perfume called for just a single minim of the precious floral essence. 
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salt spoon
salt spoon
[sostantivo]

a small spoon specifically used for serving salt, typically used at the dining table

cucchiaio per il sale, cucchiaino per il sale

cucchiaio per il sale, cucchiaino per il sale

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British Imperial System

a system of measurement used in the United Kingdom, featuring units such as inches, feet, pounds, and gallons

Sistema Imperiale Britannico, Sistema di Misura Imperiale Britannico

Sistema Imperiale Britannico, Sistema di Misura Imperiale Britannico

Ex: The British Imperial System, with units like feet and pounds, was once prevalent across the Commonwealth. 
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ounce
ounce
[sostantivo]

a unit for measuring weight equal to approximately 28.34 grams

oncia

oncia

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