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单词 tortellini
释义

tortellini

[ tawr-tl-ee-nee; Italian tawr-tel-lee-nee ]
/ ˌtɔr tlˈi ni; Italian ˌtɔr tɛlˈli ni /
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plural noun Italian Cooking.

small rounds of pasta, filled, as with a meat or cheese stuffing, and then shaped into rings and boiled: often served in broth or with a sauce.

Origin of tortellini

1905–10; <Italian, plural of tortellino, diminutive of tortello stuffed pastry, diminutive (with gender change) of torta cake; see torte

usage note for tortellini

See zucchini.

Words nearby tortellini

torsoclusion, torso murder, tort, torte, Tortelier, tortellini, tortfeasor, torticollis, tortile, tortilla, Tortilla Flat
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Example sentences from the Web for tortellini

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  • The food is Italian—risotto, tortellini, salad—in a nod to a mystifying (to me) sequence in the film.

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British Dictionary definitions for tortellini

tortellini
/ (ˌtɔːtəˈliːnɪ) /

noun

pasta cut into small rounds, folded about a filling, and boiled

Word Origin for tortellini

from Italian, diminutive of tortelli a type of pie, ultimately from Late Latin tōrta a round loaf or cake; see torte
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