zucchini
See also: Zucchini
English
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Etymology
Borrowed from Italian zucchini, plural of zucchino, diminutive of zucca (“squash”).
Pronunciation
Noun
zucchini (plural zucchinis or zucchini)
- (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US) A courgette; a variety of squash, Cucurbita pepo, which bears edible fruit.
- (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US) The edible fruit of this variety of squash.
Synonyms
Related terms
Translations
courgette — see courgette
Further reading
Danish
Etymology
From Italian zucchino, diminutive of zucca (“pumpkin”).
Pronunciation
Noun
zucchini c (singular definite zucchinien, plural indefinite zucchinier)
Inflection
Declension of zucchini
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | zucchini | zucchinien | zucchinier | zucchinierne |
genitive | zucchinis | zucchiniens | zucchiniers | zucchiniernes |
Synonyms
French
Pronunciation
Noun
zucchini m (plural zucchinis)
Italian
Noun
zucchini m pl
Anagrams
Swedish
Noun
zucchini c
- squash (plant and its fruit of the genus Cucurbita)
Inflection
Declension of zucchini | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | zucchini | zucchinin | zucchinier | zucchinierna |
Genitive | zucchinis | zucchinins | zucchiniers | zucchiniernas |
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