Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pasghetti

/pəˈskɛti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pas-ghet-ti
IPA: /pəˈskɛti/

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

""I love pasghetti!" Terry and Nobody sat by the large kitchen window [...]"
"'Will you make pasghetti?' / 'Yes, I will.'"
"My hostess and I eat quiche, the girls spaghetti. Pasghetti. They giggle."
""You know pasghetti's my favorite." Sara flashed Nick a smile as she leaned toward the pumpkin, the felt pen held tightly in her hand."
"When I finished she took her thumb out of her mouth and informed me that her name was Claudia and she liked 'pasghetti'."
""Pasghetti for supper is good news," said Frankie, holding out his plate."

Etymology

A childish pronunciation of spaghetti, with metathesis to avoid the consonant cluster /sp/.

Usage

Inflected Forms

pasghettis (plural) pusghetti (alternative) pisketti (alternative) psketti (alternative) p'sketti (alternative) s'ghetti (alternative) sketti (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce pasghetti?: The recorded pronunciation is /pəˈskɛti/.
What does pasghetti mean?: Spaghetti.
Where does pasghetti come from?: A childish pronunciation of spaghetti, with metathesis to avoid the consonant cluster /sp/.

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