Pasta

See also: pasta

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpasta/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Pas‧ta

Etymology 1

From Latin pasta.

Noun

Pasta f (genitive Pasta, plural Pasten)

  1. (obsolete, except in compounds) alternative form of Paste
Declension
Declension of Pasta [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Pasta die Pasten
genitive einer der Pasta der Pasten
dative einer der Pasta den Pasten
accusative eine die Pasta die Pasten
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Italian pasta, from the Latin word above.

Noun

Pasta f (genitive Pasta, no plural)

  1. (chiefly commercial) Italian-style pasta
Usage notes
  • The normal term is Nudeln. Pasta is sometimes used in advertising contexts and on restaurant menus to imply traditional and authentic Italian cuisine. Some speakers may also use it more freely in this sense, but referring to a plate of supermarket spaghetti as Pasta would almost certainly sound pretentious.
Declension
Declension of Pasta [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Pasta
genitive einer der Pasta
dative einer der Pasta
accusative eine die Pasta

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Portuguese pasta.

Noun

Pasta f

  1. folder
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