fettuccine

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fettuccine, plural of fettuccina (literally “little ribbon”), diminutive of fettuccia, from fetta + -uccia.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌfɛtəˈtʃiːni/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -iːni

Noun

fettuccine (usually uncountable, plural fettuccines)

Long, flat ribbons of pasta, cut from a rolled-out sheet; identical in form to tagliatelle.

Derived terms

fettuccine Alfredo

Related terms

fettucce

Translations

type of pasta

French: fettuccine (fr) f
Italian: fettuccine (it) f
Japanese: フェットゥチーネ (fettuchīne)
Korean: 페투치네 (petuchine)
Portuguese: fettuccine m

Further reading

fettuccine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Italian

Noun

fettuccine f

plural of fettuccina

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