fettuccini
- noun
- /ˌfɛtəˈtʃini/
- She enjoyed a delicious plate of fettuccini garnished with parsley.
- fettuccini Alfredo
Examples
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That fettuccini was sensational.
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I'll make some fettuccini.
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Did you bring any of my favorite fettuccini this time?
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1 box of fettuccini pasta
Blog text (12) -
And some mozzarella and fettuccini,
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"Heavenly Fettuccini and Moon Pie.
Fiction book (2001) -
Pink Fettuccini Alfredo with Chicken and Capers
Blog text (12) -
Imagine sitting down to what you think is going to be a lovely, romantic dinner and then realizing that he invited the entire population of the 7-Eleven parking lot to enjoy his perfectly cooked Fettuccini Alfredo and meatless balls.
Blog text (9) -
A few new dishes to be debuted include fettuccini Bolognese, Maine sea scallops, and dolce Gorgonzola.
Blog text (21) -
I ordered the fettuccini with marinara sauce for dinner last night.
Synonyms
A flat, thick pasta in wide strips often served with sauce
Long flat strips of pasta usually served with a sauce
A thin cut of beef from the side of the cow or a flat pasta like a ribbon
How Wide
Surface Forms
Etymology
Fettuccini comes from Italian, where fettucce means 'little ribbons' and comes from fetta 'slice'. That's why fettuccini refers to long, flat pasta 'ribbons' that are wider than linguine.