pappardella

Italian

Etymology

A derivative from pappare, of unclear formation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pap.parˈdɛl.la/
• Rhymes: -ɛlla
• Hyphenation: pap‧par‧dèl‧la

Noun

pappardella f (plural pappardelle)

1. (usually in the plural) a wide form of fettuccine, or a narrow form of lasagne, traditionally eaten with a meat sauce (especially one made with hare)
2. (figurative) an argument

Descendants

• Greek: παπαρδέλα f (papardéla, “a type of pasta; chatter”)