"a forma di" meaning in Italian

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Prepositional phrase

Etymology: Literally, “at shape of”. Compare French en forme. Etymology templates: {{m-g|at shape of}} “at shape of”, {{lit|at shape of}} Literally, “at shape of”, {{cog|fr|en forme}} French en forme Head templates: {{it-pos|prepositional phrase}} a forma di
  1. in the shape of Related terms: in forma
    Sense id: en-a_forma_di-it-prep_phrase-6pyL~lLc Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for a forma di meaning in Italian (1.0kB)

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          "english": "heart-shaped cookies (literally, “cookies in the shape of (little) hearts”)",
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