calzones

IPA/kælˈzəʊ.ni/
IPA/kælˈzoʊn/

calzones — noun

  • calzonessingular
  • calzonesesplural

1. a folded Italian bread filled with cheese, vegetables, or meat that is baked or

1.名詞A2
釋義

a folded Italian bread filled with cheese, vegetables, or meat that is baked or fried

例句

The restaurant's menu described calzones as folded bread filled with cheese and mushrooms.

countable noun: plural calzones for the dish; singular a calzone for one item

Amir ordered a calzone stuffed with spinach, ricotta, and roasted peppers for his lunch.

同義詞
  • turnover

    a more general term for any folded filled pastry; calzone is a specific Italian version made with bread dough

  • stromboli

    a similar Italian-American rolled bread usually cut into slices, less common than calzone

文法句型

a calzone (singular)

calzones (plural)

用法筆記

Countable noun: use 'a calzone' for one item and 'calzones' for multiple items or the dish as a type of food. Calzones are similar to pizza but folded in half and sealed before cooking, so the filling stays completely enclosed inside the bread.

常見錯誤

❌I ate two calzone for dinner.
✅I ate two calzones for dinner.
💡Calzone is a countable noun, so it needs the plural form -s when referring to more than one item.
❌I ordered a slice of calzone.
✅I ordered a calzone.
💡A calzone is a whole folded item, not a sliceable flat pizza.