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linguine

  • /lɪŋˈɡwiːnɪ/ UK
  • /lɪŋˈɡwini/ US

Rhymes with -iːni

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Borrowed from Italian linguine (literally “little tongues”), from lingua (“tongue”).

noun linguines · linguini

  1. uncountable, usually Ribbons of pasta, cut from a sheet, not as wide as tagliatelle.

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noun ribbons of pasta narrower than tagliatelle

Españollinguine, linguini, linguinis, lingüinis
한국어링귀네 ringgwine
日本語リングイネ ringuine, リングイーネ ringuīne, リングィーネ ringwīne, リングイーニ ringuīni, リングィーニ ringwīni
中文細扁麵條 /细扁面条
Françaislinguine
DeutschLinguine, Linguini
Italianolinguine
Ελληνικάλιγκουίνι ligkouíni, λινγκουίνι lingkouíni
Русскийлингуи́не linguíne
العربيةلِنْقْوِينِي linqwīnī
עבריתלִינְגּוִינִי lingvíni, לִינְגּוִינֶה lingvíne

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"linguine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/linguine. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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linguine. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/linguine

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"linguine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/linguine.

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@misc{linguine_2026,
  title = {linguine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/linguine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}