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Come si mangiano tradizionalmente gli spaghetti in Italia?

Translation: How are spaghetti traditionally eaten in Italy?

  • A Si tagliano con il coltello They are cut with a knife
  • B Si mangiano con le mani They are eaten with the hands
  • ✓ Si avvolgono con la forchetta They are twirled around a fork
  • ✕ Si usano solo due cucchiai Only two spoons are used Your answer

Not quite.

Gli spaghetti si avvolgono con la forchetta, di solito contro il piatto. Tagliarli con il coltello è considerato poco consueto.

Spaghetti are twirled around a fork, usually against the plate. Cutting them with a knife is considered unusual.

Source: Galateo italiano; tradizioni gastronomiche

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