Italian Expression · Advanced
togliere la buccia esterna della cipolla
remove the onion's outer skin
Pronunciation: togliere la buccia esterna della cipolla
Meaning
A natural Italian expression used to convey: remove the onion's outer skin.
Example
Togli la buccia esterna della cipolla se è secca.
Remove the onion's outer skin if it is dry.
Practice tips
- Practice togliere la buccia esterna della cipolla out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Italian expression is for advanced-level learners.