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# salami

noun (salami, salamis)

«salami» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Salami is a kind of large sausage made of dried, spiced meat (often pork), eaten in thin slices, cold. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/salami/#m1)

### In the lessons

In everyday life it is a pizza topping or sandwich filling from Italy; in food safety, it is a cured meat. Phrases: salami slices, salami pizza.

### Examples

- I had salami on my pizza. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/salami/#x1)
- Dad cut thin slices of salami. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/salami/#x2)
- Salami comes from Italy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/salami/#x3)
- Salami is often eaten cold. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/salami/#x4)
- We bought salami at the market. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/salami/#x5)
- Some salami is very spicy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/salami/#x6)

### Note

Uncountable for the food (some salami); countable for whole sausages (two salamis). Plural in Italian is «salami»; English uses it as singular.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «salami» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/salami/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«salami» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/salami.html) on Mova free.