zucchini
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Borrowing from Italian zucchini, plural of zucchino.
Pronunciation [edit]
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Audio (US) (file)
Noun [edit]
zucchini (plural zucchinis or zucchini) (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US)
- (US, Australia) A courgette; a variety of squash, Cucurbita pepo, which bears edible fruit.
- (US, Australia) The edible fruit of this variety of squash.
Synonyms [edit]
- courgette (UK, Ireland, NZ)
Related terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
courgette — see courgette
External links [edit]
Danish [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Italian zucchino, diminutive of zucca (“pumpkin”).
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
zucchini c (singular definite zucchinien, plural indefinite zucchinier)
Inflection [edit]
Inflection of zucchini
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative, dative and accusative | zucchini | zucchinien | zucchinier | zucchinierne |
| genitive | zucchinis | zucchiniens | zucchiniers | zucchiniernes |
Synonyms [edit]
French [edit]
Noun [edit]
zucchini m (plural zucchinis)
- (Quebec) zucchini
Italian [edit]
Noun [edit]
zucchini
- Plural form of zucchino
Anagrams [edit]
Swedish [edit]
Noun [edit]
zucchini c
- squash (plant and its fruit of the genus Cucurbita)
This Swedish entry was created from the translations listed at squash. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see zucchini in the Swedish Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) April 2009
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