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fusilli

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English

Etymology

From Italian fusilli, plural of fusillo, diminutive of fuso (spindle).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌfuːˈziːli/, /ˌfuːˈsiːli/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

fusilli (usually uncountable, plural fusilli or fusillis)

  1. Pasta in the shape of short spirals.
    Synonyms: corkscrew pasta, eliche
    • 2010, Christine Ingram, “Pasta, Noodles and Wrappers”, in Cooking Ingredients: A Practical Guide to Choosing and Using World Foods, London: Hermes House, →ISBN, page 329, column 3:
      Fusilli is very good served with classic tomato sauces.

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Finnish

Etymology

From Italian fusilli.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfusilːi/, [ˈfus̠ilːi]
  • Rhymes: -usilːi
  • Syllabification(key): fu‧sil‧li
  • Hyphenation(key): fu‧sil‧li

Noun

fusilli

  1. fusilli

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

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Italian

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fuˈzil.li/, (traditional) /fuˈsil.li/
  • Rhymes: -illi
  • Hyphenation: fu‧sìl‧li
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Noun

fusilli m

  1. plural of fusillo
  2. a dish of fusilli
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