Here's How You Should REALLY Be Pronouncing These Italian Words, According To Giada De Laurentiis

Ríe-gah-toh-neëeeé!!!

If you watch Everyday Italian with Giada de Laurentiis then you know the only thing she loves more than "al dente" pasta is proper Italian pronunciation. Follow the vocabulary lesson below to quickly become a pro!

Rigatoni

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Ríe-gah-toh-neëeeé

Spaghetti

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Spáh-ghéhhh-tíïeeëeé

Parmigiano

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Pahr-mee-gee-yähh-nóooo

Prosciutto

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P-p-p-ROH-shïyoo-toah

Pancetta

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Páh-eyn-chéhh-taaáaäaahhhhäh

Mozzarella

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Møh-tssszszs-áh-wrëylll-håh

Penne

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Pehgh-neeëëeghh®gh

Bruschetta

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ßrrrüuó-tskhh-héh-tåhh

Ricotta

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Rieeée∑ë-kœhgh-tähhhgh

Marinara

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Máhh-re≈ëe-nåh-ráh

Pasta

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Påá-ztçsts-stähgh

Gnocchi

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Ñn-¥öhk-kïéy

Lasagna

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Läh-zsáh-n-ny-yéäh

Mascarpone

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Mágh-tsçskah-®PΩh-neghghhhgh˚

Fettuccine

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Fƒ-ëgh-tchü-tch∑ée-êe-neîee

Pepperoni

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PPPPPPP-R-øœ-Níyë≈

Basil

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B-å∫íë¥ei-ssx√ieyéL

Pappardelle

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Påh-ppµp-hárgh-dhêyhl-ëhh

Pizza

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ˆ¨˙ƒßøπ-œπ∑øˆ-´ƒ˙˚∆øåßπ-œ

Olive Oil

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øˆ¨¥-ƒ˙˚∆œ–øˆπ øˆ¨œ∆L

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Bravo and congratulations! You've officially learned how to speak Italian like an authentic Italian person. Molto bene!

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