chilometro zero

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “kilometer zero”. Compare French kilomètre zéro.

Noun

chilometro zero m (plural chilometri zeri)

1. commercial concept that proposes selling products that have not travelled/traveled far from their origin to the point of sale
   1. (automotive) with little prior mileage (of a used car)
   2. grown or otherwise produced close to the point of sale itself; local

      a chilometro zero ― farm-to-table (literally, “in a local manner”)