Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ravioli

/ɹæ.viˈoʊ.li/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

Syllables
rav-i-o-li
IPA
/ɹæ.viˈoʊ.li/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of raviolo

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Small square parcels of pasta filled with meat, cheese, spinach etc.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A dish made with ravioli.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

by analogy, similar dishes/pastas from non-Italian cuisines.

Countable; Informal; Uncountable

noun

Synonym of dumpling, dishes similar to Italian ravioli, stuffed doughs and pastries.

Countable; Informal; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ravioli.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɹæ.viˈoʊ.li/
  • British English: /ɹæ.viːˈəʊ.li/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Synonyms

dumpling dishes similar to Italian ravioli stuffed doughs and pastries cappelletti

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce ravioli?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹæ.viˈoʊ.li/.
What does ravioli mean?
plural of raviolo
Where does ravioli come from?
Borrowed from Italian ravioli.

How to pronounce ravioli

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