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fusilli en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌfjuːˈsɪ.li/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Italian fusilli, plural of fusillo, diminutive of fuso (“spindle”).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) Pasta in the shape of short spirals.
    • Fusilli is very good served with classic tomato sauces. 2010, Christine Ingram, “Pasta, Noodles and Wrappers”, in Cooking Ingredients: A Practical Guide to Choosing and Using World Foods, London: Hermes House, →ISBN, page 329, column 3:

Forms

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fusilli Number=Plur lexicographic
fusillis Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

corkscrew pasta · eliche

Translations (34)

de Fusilli (pasta) · ja フジッリ (pasta) · sv fusilli (pasta) · nb fusilli (pasta) · id fusili (pasta) · el φουζίλι (pasta) · yue 螺絲粉 /螺丝粉 (pasta) · es fussil (pasta) · el βίδες (pasta) · pt fusilli (pasta) · pl fusilli (pasta) · fi fusilli (pasta) · da fusilli (pasta) · tr burgu makarna (pasta) · ko 푸실리 (pasta) · cs fusilli (pasta) · sk fusilli (pasta) · nl spirelli (pasta) · de Spirelli (pasta) · vi mì xoắn (pasta) · nn pastaskruar (pasta) · ru фузи́лли (pasta) · es fuchile (pasta) · cmn 螺旋粉 (pasta) · es refusil (pasta) · nn fusilli (pasta) · nl fusilli (pasta) · it fusillo (pasta) · da pastaskruer (pasta) · es fusilli (pasta) · pl świderki (pasta) · nb pastaskruer (pasta) · cs vřetena (pasta) · fr fusilli (pasta)