Meaning of the word pesto in English
What does pesto mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
pesto
US /ˈpes.toʊ/
UK /ˈpes.təʊ/
Noun
a sauce of crushed basil leaves, pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil, typically served with pasta.
Example:
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I made fresh pasta with homemade pesto for dinner.
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Do you prefer red pesto or green pesto?