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tortellini

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Noun — Small ring-shaped pasta parcels stuffed with meat, cheese, or vegetables, usually served in broth or with a sauce.

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Etymology

From Italian, the plural of tortellino, a "little twist" of pasta.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “tortellini” mean?

The word “tortellini” means small ring-shaped pasta parcels stuffed with meat, cheese, or vegetables, usually served in broth or with a sauce. In plain terms, small stuffed pasta rings, similar to tortelloni but smaller.

How do you pronounce “tortellini”?

“Tortellini” is pronounced tawr-tuh-LEE-nee (/ˌtɔɹtəˈlini/ in IPA).

How do you use “tortellini” in a sentence?

Here is “tortellini” used in a sentence: “She served tortellini in a light chicken broth.”

What part of speech is “tortellini”?

“Tortellini” is a noun.

Where does the word “tortellini” come from?

The word “tortellini” comes from Italian. From Italian, the plural of tortellino, a "little twist" of pasta.

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