pera
pear
The Italian word for 'pear' is 'pera'. Like English, this can be used in any context where you are referring to the fruit. For example, 'Vorrei una pera' means 'I would like a pear'. Always remember that in Italian, all nouns have a gender and 'pera' is feminine.
Example sentences using: pera
Ho mangiato una pera.
I ate a pear.
This sentence is a simple past tense statement about the action of eating a pear. 'Ho mangiato' translates to 'I have eaten' or 'I ate' and 'una pera' means 'a pear'.
Questa pera è molto dolce.
This pear is very sweet.
This is a sentence describing the taste of a specific pear. 'Questa' translates to 'this', 'è' translates to 'is', 'molto' translates to 'very' and 'dolce' translates to 'sweet'.
Vorrei una pera, per favore.
I would like a pear, please.
This sentence is a polite request for a pear. 'Vorrei' translates to 'I would like', 'una pera' translates to 'a pear' and 'per favore' translates to 'please'.