Complete Definition of "spaghetti"

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English
Image:Spaghetti-prepared.jpg|thumb|spaghetti (pasta)

Etymology
Italian (see Italian etymology below)

Pronunciation
sp�g�tʹ�, /sp��ɡ�ti/, /<tt>sp@"gEti</tt>/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�ti|-�ti

Noun
spaghetti (uncountable; an individual strand is called a piece of spaghetti or a strand of spaghetti, or rarely spaghetto, derived from the Italian form)

  1. A type of pasta made in the shape of long thin strings.
  2. (in singular: strand of spaghetti) an individual piece of spaghetti
  3. A dish that has spaghetti as a main part of it, such as spaghetti bolognese.
  4. Informally, any type of pasta.
  5. Electrical insulating tubing.
  6. Anything tangled or confusing.
  7. A short form of spaghetti code.

Derived terms
spaghetti code
spaghetti junction
spaghetti western

Related terms
spaghettini
spaghettoni

Translations
trans-top|pasta
Chinese: ��
Czech: Å¡pagety f|p
Finnish: spagetti
French: spaghettis m|p
German: Spaghetti f|p, Spagetti f|p
Italian: spaghetti#Italian|spaghetti m|p
Japanese: ������ (supagetti)
Greek: μακα��νια n|p
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Korean: ����
Northern Sami: spageahtta
Portuguese: espaguete m
Russian: �паге��и n|p<!-- �паге��ио n -- latter from Babelfish -->
Slovak: Å¡pagety#Slovak|Å¡pagety f|p
Spanish: espagueti m
Swedish: spagetti c, spaghetti c
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trans-top|strand of spaghetti
Czech: Å¡pageta f
French: spaghetti#French|spaghetti m
trans-mid
Italian: spaghetto m
Slovak: Å¡pageta#Slovak|Å¡pageta f
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trans-top|dish containing spaghetti
Czech: Å¡pagety f|p
French: spaghettis m|p
trans-mid
Italian: spaghetti m|p
Slovak: Å¡pagety#Slovak|Å¡pagety f|p
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informally: any type of pasta
See pasta

trans-top|electrical insulating tubing
Czech: bužírka f
French: gaine f
German: Isolationsschlauch m
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Slovak: bužírka#Slovak|bužírka f
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trans-top|anything tangled or confusing
trans-mid
trans-bottom

spaghetti code
See spaghetti code

See also
noodle
pasta
spag
s'ghetti

Category:Foods


French

Etymology
Italian (see Italian etymology below)

Noun
fr-noun|m

  1. (usually in plural spaghettis) spaghetti
  2. strand of spaghetti

Category:fr:Foods


Italian

Etymology
Plural of spaghetto, diminutive of spago, cord, string, from Latin spagus, string.

Noun
spaghetti m plural (singular spaghetto)

  1. spaghetti#English|spaghetti
  2. fine strings

Related terms
spaghettata
spaghetteria
spaghettini

Category:it:Foods

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Revision and Credits for"spaghetti"
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