pappardella

Italian

Etymology

A derivative from pappare, of unclear formation.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pap.parˈdɛl.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlla
  • Hyphenation: pap‧par‧dèl‧la

Noun

pappardella f (plural pappardelle)

  1. (usually in the plural) a wide form of fettuccine, or a narrow form of lasagne, traditionally eaten with a meat sauce (especially one made with hare)
  2. (figurative) an argument

Descendants
  • Greek: παπαρδέλα f (papardéla, “a type of pasta; chatter”)
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