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linguini

Spanish, noun/linˈɡwini/

linguini is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “linguine (ribbons of pasta narrower than tagliatelle)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pasta comestible en forma de tiras largas y aplanadas”.

What does linguini mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelinguine (ribbons of pasta narrower than tagliatelle)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Pasta comestible en forma de tiras largas y aplanadas.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of linguini

  • linguine alternative
  • linguinis alternative
  • lingüinis alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce linguini?

  • /linˈɡwini/
  • [lĩŋˈɡwi.ni]
  • [lĩŋˈgini]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to linguini

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is linguini in Spanish?

linguini appears about once in every 28 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).