Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fettuccini

/ˌfɛtəˈt͡ʃini/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.45 in modern English

Syllables: fet-tuc-ci-ni
IPA: /ˌfɛtəˈt͡ʃini/

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A long, broad, thick noodle; a type of pasta having this shape.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Italian fettuccine; see fettuccine.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: fettuccine

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌfɛtəˈt͡ʃini/

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

fettuccinis (plural)

Synonyms

fettuccine

Questions

How do you pronounce fettuccini?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌfɛtəˈt͡ʃini/.
What does fettuccini mean?: A long, broad, thick noodle; a type of pasta having this shape.
Where does fettuccini come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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