FETTUCCINE


Meaning of FETTUCCINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun plural but singular or plural in construction ]

or fet·tuc·ci·ni or fet·tu·ci·ne or fet·tu·ci·ni ˌfe-tə-ˈchē-nē

Etymology: Italian, plural of fettuccina, diminutive of fettuccia small slice, ribbon, diminutive of fetta slice, probably alteration of * offetta, from offa flour cake, from Latin

Date: 1912

: pasta in the form of narrow ribbons ; also : a dish of which fettuccine forms the base

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.