farro

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See also: Farro and fárro

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian farro.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

farro (countable and uncountable, plural farros)

  1. Emmer wheat (Triticum turgidum).
    • 2007 February 14, Florence Fabricant, “For a Chilly Winter Day, Beef Pie With Polenta Crust”, in New York Times[1]:
      At the Fountain restaurant in the Four Seasons Hotel, near the institute, squab stuffed with fava beans and farro, an Egyptian grain, comes gilded with gold leaf [] .
    • 2019, Irma S. Rombauer, Marion Rombauer Becker, Ethan Becker, Joy of Cooking: 2019 Edition, page 338:
      All three farros are sold as a whole grain.

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Catalan[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin far.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

farro m (plural farros)

  1. course type of grain

References[edit]

  • “farro” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Galician[edit]

Noun[edit]

farro m (plural farros)

  1. emmer (Triticum turgidum, a species of wheat)
  2. flour made with barley
  3. corkwing wrasse

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Medieval Latin *farrum, from Latin far (spelt).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfar.ro/
  • Rhymes: -arro
  • Hyphenation: fàr‧ro
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

farro m (plural farri)

  1. emmer (Triticum dicoccum)
    Synonym: farro medio
  2. spelt (Triticum spelta)
    Synonyms: granfarro, spelta

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • English: farro

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Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Noun[edit]

farro m (uncountable)

  1. emmer (Triticum turgidum, a species of wheat)

Sidamo[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaɾːo/
  • Hyphenation: far‧ro

Noun[edit]

farro m 

  1. tail

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 38
  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “farro”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department

Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

farro m (plural farros)

  1. emmer (grain)

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