sorrentinos
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
plural of Sorrentino
noun
A Argentinian dish similar to ravioli, but larger, more circular and originally wrapped without fluted edge.
Example Sentences
- "The lamb in soft mint sauce, pizzas, and pumpkin sorrentinos are superb."
- "Food is more conventional, though some dishes have a twist, such as the signature turkey, mozzarella and nut sorrentinos."
- "Silvia Echeverria gingerly balanced a box containing two sheets of stuffed sorrentinos in the crook of her left arm, holding the pasta like a tray of jewels."
Etymology
Etymology tree Spanish Sorrento Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Spanish -ino Spanish sorrentino Spanish sorrentinosbor. English sorrentinos Borrowed from Spanish sorrentinos.