fettuccine
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian fettuccine, plural of fettuccina (literally “little ribbon”), diminutive of fettuccia, from fetta + -uccia.
Pronunciation
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Noun
fettuccine (usually uncountable, plural fettuccines)
- Long, flat ribbons of pasta, cut from a rolled-out sheet; identical in form to tagliatelle.
Related terms
- fettucce
Further reading
Italian
Noun
fettuccine f
- plural of fettuccina