linguini

English

Noun

linguini (usually uncountable, plural linguinis)

  1. Alternative spelling of linguine.

Derived terms

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian linguine (literally “little tongues”), from lingua (“tongue”), cognate to Spanish lengua.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /linˈɡwini/ [lĩŋˈɡwi.ni]
  • Rhymes: -ini
  • Syllabification: lin‧gui‧ni

Noun

linguini m pl (plural only)

  1. linguine (ribbons of pasta narrower than tagliatelle)
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