tagliatelle
pronunciation
How to pronounce tagliatelle in British English:
UK [ˌtæljəˈteli]
How to pronounce tagliatelle in American English:
US [ˌtɑljəˈteli]
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- Noun:
- pasta cut in narrow ribbons
Word Origin
- tagliatelle (n.)
- 1876, from Italian tagliatelle, plural noun from tagliare "to cut" (see entail).
Example
- 1. It is a joy to watch a table of italians eating long ribbons of tagliatelle or fettuccine , expertly winding up forkfuls of pasta , like slippery balls of yarn .
- 2. Eschewing elaborate formulations such as black ink tagliatelle with crabmeat ragu , greenspan opts for a more ascetic dish : grilled swordfish with roasted organic vegetables .