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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSpaghetti
/spəˈɡɛti/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A type of pasta made in long, slender, solid strings.
"We are having spaghetti and meatballs for dinner tonight."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Borrowed from Italian spaghetti, the plural of spaghetto, a diminutive of spago meaning 'string', derived from Late Latin spagum.
10 Global Lexicons: How "Spaghetti" is said worldwide
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spaghetti
Transliteration: spaghetti
"J'aime manger des spaghetti avec de la sauce tomate."
Spaghetti
Transliteration: Spaghetti
"Die Kinder lieben Spaghetti mit Hackfleischsoße."
spaghetti
Transliteration: spaghetti
"Oggi cucino gli spaghetti alla carbonara."
espagueti
Transliteration: espagueti
"Ella preparó espaguetis para toda la familia."
espaguete
Transliteration: espaguete
"Comprei um pacote de espaguete no supermercado."
स्पेगेटी
Transliteration: spegeṭī
"मुझे स्पेगेटी खाना बहुत पसंद है।"
意大利面
Transliteration: yìdàlì miàn
"这盘意大利面做得非常美味。"
스파게티
Transliteration: seupageti
"우리는 저녁으로 스파게티를 먹었습니다."
スパゲッティ
Transliteration: supagetti
"夕食に美味しいスパゲッティを作りました。"
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