fornito

well-stocked

adjective for-NEE-toh Rare

Also means

supplied

Usage Note

Fornito is the past participle of fornire (to supply, to provide), used as an adjective meaning 'well-stocked' or 'equipped'. Ben fornito ('well-stocked') is its most common collocation, typically describing a shop or pantry. As an adjective it agrees in gender and number: fornita, forniti, fornite. The construction fornito di (equipped with) introduces a complement.

Examples

"Questo negozio è ben fornito di prodotti locali."

Natural Translation

This shop is well-stocked with local products.

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