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pizza ~ piazza
[‘pizza’ is pronounced (roughly) ‘pee-tsaw’, but not ‘pijja’; and ‘piazza’ for the right pronunciation, please click here]
pizza, ready to be served
“Pizza” (noun) is ‘a piece of bread dough layer or pastry baked with cheese, tomatoes, and some other vegetables, or meat/chicken on top of it, in the shape of a plate’,
e.g.
You look hungry. Would like to have some pizza?
You can get any variety of pizza at the ‘Pizza Hut’ round the corner.
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piazza, people walk about and shop at the shops around… an open place
“Piazza” (noun — for the right pronunciation, please click here) is ‘a large open place (called square) between the houses or shops in an area in a town or city where people meet an sit together, talking and sipping coffee or tea’,
e.g.
It is said that every town in Italy has a piazza popular with numerous tourists.
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