Cacciatore Meaning in English

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US

kɑtʃəˈtɔɹi

ka-chuh-TOR-ee

UK

kˈæksɪˌætɐ

KAKS-ee-AT-uh

Definition

"Cacciatore" is an Italian word that means "hunter" and is also used to describe a style of Italian cooking, especially for chicken or rabbit stewed with tomatoes, onions, herbs, and sometimes wine.

Usage & Nuances

In English menus, "cacciatore" is mostly seen as part of dish names (like "chicken cacciatore"). It keeps its Italian form, and is pronounced roughly as kah-chuh-TOH-ray. Rarely used outside food contexts.

• Spanish: cazador - cacciatore (estilo de cocina)
• Portuguese (BR): caçador - cacciatore (estilo culinário)
• Portuguese (PT): caçador - cacciatore (estilo culinário)
• Chinese (Simplified): 猎人 - 卡恰托雷（烹饪风格）
• Chinese (Traditional): 獵人 - 卡恰託雷（烹飪風格）
• Hindi: शिकारी - काच्चाटोरे (पकवान शैली)
• Arabic: صياد - كاتشاتوري (أسلوب طبخ)
• Bengali: কাচ্চিয়াতোরে (ভোজ্য পদ) - শিকারি (শব্দের অর্থ)
• Russian: каччаторе (блюдо) - охотник (значение слова)
• Japanese: カッチャトーレ（料理） - ハンター（言葉の意味）
• Vietnamese: cacciatore (món ăn Ý) - thợ săn (nghĩa của từ)
• Korean: 카차토레(요리) - 사냥꾼(단어 의미)
• Turkish: cacciatore (yemek) - avcı (kelime anlamı)
• Urdu: کچیاتورے (اطالوی کھانا) - شکاری (لفظ کا مطلب)
• Indonesian: cacciatore (hidangan Italia) - pemburu (arti kata)

Example Sentences

I ordered chicken cacciatore at the Italian restaurant.

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The word cacciatore means "hunter" in Italian.

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My favorite Italian dish is rabbit cacciatore.

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The chef makes their own version of cacciatore using local herbs.

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Have you ever tried homemade cacciatore? It’s amazing with fresh bread.

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When I see cacciatore on a menu, I always want to order it.

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