arancia
orange
The word 'arancia' is used in Italian to signify the color 'orange' as well as the fruit 'orange'. Much like in English, it can be utilized in various contexts. However, do note that while 'orange' as a color in English is invariable, in Italian it does change according to the gender and number of the noun it refers to, becoming 'arancione' for singular masculine, 'arancioni' for plural masculine, and 'arancione' for plural feminine.
Example sentences using: arancia
Il succo di arancia e molto rinfrescante.
Orange juice is very refreshing.
This sentence is making a general statement about orange juice, indicating that it's usually associated with quenching thirst because of its refreshing property.
Posso avere un'arancia, per favore?
Can I have an orange, please?
In this sentence, the speaker is making a request or asking for an orange politely. This could be used in a variety of contexts, such as in a home, restaurant, or grocery store.
La pelle dell'arancia è ricca di vitamine.
The skin of the orange is rich in vitamins.
This sentence provides some information about the nutritional value of an orange, indicating that the skin of the fruit, although often discarded, contains valuable nutrients.