spaghetti
Portuguese, noun/is.pa.ˈgɛ.tʃi/, /is.pa.ˈgɛ.ti/
spaghetti is spelled S-P-A-G-H-E-T-T-I (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 48,304th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spaghetti is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative form of espaguete” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “espaguete”.
What does spaghetti mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of espaguete
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. espaguete
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of spaghetti
- spaghettis plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce spaghetti?
- Brazil /is.pa.ˈgɛ.tʃi/, /is.pa.ˈgɛ.ti/
- Portugal /spa.ˈgɛt.i/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to spaghetti
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is spaghetti in Portuguese?
spaghetti appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).