TORTELLINI


Meaning of TORTELLINI in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌtȯr-tə-ˈlē-nē ]

noun

( plural tortellini also tortellinis )

Etymology: Italian, plural of tortellino pasta round, diminutive of tortello, from torta cake

Date: circa 1911

: pasta in the form of little ring-shaped cases containing a filling (as of meat or cheese)

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