100+ Piedmontese Words & Phrases (With English Translation)
Discover useful Piedmontese words for beginners: family, numbers, colours, days, months, food, drinks and essential phrases in one clean, searchable guide.
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This page brings together beginner Piedmontese vocabulary for family, numbers, colours, days, months, food, drinks and essential phrases.
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Family in Piedmontese — 12 essentials
| English | Piedmontese | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| mother | mare | from Latin māter |
| father | pare | from Latin pater |
| daughter | fija | from Latin fīlia |
| son | fieul | from Latin fīlius |
| brother | frel | |
| sister | seur | |
| grandmother | nòna | |
| grandfather | nòno | |
| aunt | magna | |
| uncle | barba | |
| cousin (m) | cusin | |
| cousin (f) | cusin-a |
Numbers — 0 to 100 in Piedmontese
| English | Piedmontese | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| zero | zero | from Arabic صفر (ṣifr) |
| one | ün | from Latin ūnus |
| two | dui | from Latin duo |
| three | tre | from Latin trēs |
| four | quatr | |
| five | sinc | |
| six | ses | |
| seven | set | |
| eight | öt | |
| nine | növ | |
| ten | des | |
| eleven | ondes | |
| twelve | dodes | |
| thirteen | tërdes | |
| fourteen | quatòrdes | |
| fifteen | quìndes | |
| sixteen | sëddes | |
| seventeen | dissèt | |
| eighteen | disdeut | |
| nineteen | disneuv | |
| twenty | vint | from Latin vīgintī |
| twenty-one | vintün | from Latin vīgintī ūnus |
| twenty-two | vintedui | from Latin vīgintī duo |
| thirty | tranta | |
| forty | quaranta | |
| fifty | sinquanta | |
| sixty | sessanta | |
| seventy | stanta | |
| eighty | otanta | |
| ninety | novanta | |
| one hundred | sent |
Colours in Piedmontese
| English | Piedmontese | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| red | russ | |
| blue | blö | |
| yellow | giaun | |
| green | verd | |
| white | bianc | |
| black | neir | |
| orange | aranciun | |
| purple | viola | |
| pink | rösa | |
| gray | gris | |
| brown | maron | |
| gold | dorà | |
| silver | argent |
Days of the Week in Piedmontese
| English | Piedmontese | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | lünes | from Latin diēs Lūnae |
| Tuesday | màrtes | from Latin diēs Mārtis |
| Wednesday | mèrcul | from Latin diēs Mercuriī |
| Thursday | giòbia | |
| Friday | vëner | |
| Saturday | sàbo | |
| Sunday | dumìnica |
Months of the Year in Piedmontese
| English | Piedmontese | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| January | genè | from Latin Iānuārius |
| February | fërvé | from Latin Februārius |
| March | mars | from Latin Mārtius |
| April | avril | |
| May | magg | |
| June | giugn | |
| July | luj | |
| August | aost | |
| September | setember | |
| October | otober | |
| November | november | |
| December | desember |
Food — Vegetables in Piedmontese
| English | Piedmontese | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| garlic | aj | |
| lettuce | laitüa | |
| onion | siula | |
| potato | patata | |
| broccoli | bròcul | |
| carrot | caròta | |
| pepper | pëvron | |
| tomato | tomàtica | |
| cucumber | cocumer | |
| aubergine | melansan-a |
Food — Fruit in Piedmontese
| English | Piedmontese | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| apple | pum | |
| banana | banana | |
| cherry | ceresa | |
| coconut | coc | |
| grape | üva | |
| lemon | limun | |
| melon | amlun | |
| orange | portügal | |
| peach | persi | |
| pear | pruss | |
| pineapple | ananàs | |
| strawberry | frëla | |
| tomato | tomàtica | |
| watermelon | anguria |
Drinks in Piedmontese
| English | Piedmontese | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| beer | bira | |
| coffee | cafè | |
| juice | sugh | |
| lemonade | limonada | |
| milk | lait | |
| tea | tè | |
| water | eva | |
| wine | vin |
Essential Piedmontese Phrases
| English | Piedmontese | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| yes | sì | |
| no | no | |
| hello | ciao | |
| good morning | bundì | |
| good afternoon | bun dop-disné | |
| good evening | buna seira | |
| good night | buna nöit | |
| goodbye | arvëdse | |
| please | për piasì | |
| thank you | mersì | |
| you’re welcome | figur-te | |
| how are you? | coma it stas? | |
| I’m fine | i stagh bin | |
| happy birthday | bon complean |
Quick facts
Piedmontese vocabulary FAQ
What does this Piedmontese vocabulary guide include?
It includes family vocabulary, numbers, colours, days, months, food, drinks and essential phrases.
Is Piedmontese the same as Italian?
No. Piedmontese is a Romance language associated with Piemonte and is distinct from standard Italian, though the two are related.
How should beginners use this page?
Start with family words, numbers, days, months, food, drinks and essential phrases, then use the search box for quick revision.
