# risotto

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɹɪˈzoʊtoʊ/ · frequency rank #34,266

## Definitions
1. An Italian savoury dish made with rice and other ingredients.
2. A similar dish made without rice.

## Etymology
From Italian risotto, from riso (“rice”).

## Easily confused with
- **ricotta** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ricotta-vs-risotto)

## Common misspellings (8)
`irsotto`, `riostto`, `risoto`, `risotot`, `rissotto`, `ristoto`, `rrisotto`, `rsiotto`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/risotto