Usages of il sugo
Aggiungi un pizzico di sale grosso al sugo di pomodoro.
Add a pinch of coarse salt to the tomato sauce.
Il sugo è saporito.
The sauce is tasty.
Il grembiule protegge la camicia dagli schizzi di sugo.
The apron protects the shirt from sauce splashes.
Il poggiamestolo evita che il tavolo si sporchi di sugo.
The spoon rest prevents the table from getting stained with sauce.
Il mestolo cade e si sporca di sugo, lo lavo in fretta.
The ladle falls and gets covered in sauce; I wash it quickly.
Il sugo è troppo liquido.
The sauce is too runny.
In macelleria il macellaio consiglia carne fresca per il sugo della domenica.
At the butcher’s, the butcher recommends fresh meat for Sunday sauce.
Invece di comprare il sugo pronto, sminuzzo le verdure e lo preparo io.
Instead of buying ready-made sauce, I finely chop the vegetables and make it myself.
Non compro il sugo pronto; preferisco farlo in casa.
I do not buy ready-made sauce; I prefer to make it at home.
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